Thomas Joseph RoachMidlandThomas Joseph Roach was born on Aug. 24, 1942, in Schleicher County, Texas. He passed on Aug. 21, 2017, in Midland, Texas. He is survived by his son, Michael Roach; grandchildren Cheyenne, Tyler and Madison; son Joel and wife Kassy Roach; grandchildren Tanner, Jacob, Kaylee, and Tristan; step-son Frank and wife Patricia Cary; grandchildren Lacy and Jeffery, all of Midland; and brother Henry Roach of Tulia, Texas.Visitation was Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, at Ellis Funeral Home. Funeral service is at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, in Ellis Funeral Home Chapel with Gary Kennedy officiating. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Park with VFW honor guard.Tom was a patriot and devoted father. He will be deeply missed.Online condolences may be offered at ellisfunerals.com.