In Memoriam
Roger E. Tooke, 72
May 18, 1949 - December 11, 2021
WEST WINFIELD - Roger Earl Tooke, 72 of West Winfield formerly Rome passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 11, 2021.
He was born on May 18, 1949 in Canastota, NY. He was the son of George E. & Marguerite (Raynore) Tooke. His parents died at a very early age and he was raised by his cousins Clifford & Ona Clark of Kirkland. An integral part of his childhood was spent in Clinton with Betty & June Clark where he became a member of the former Christian & Missionary Alliance Church in Clark Mills. Roger started his career at Winn’s Furniture in 1969 and was a delivery driver for over 25 years. He then started his own landscaping business, before marrying the love of his life, Kathleen M. Dillard- Tooke. Shortly after in August of 95 he became a member of the United Steelworkers Union and was a machine operator for 15 years before he retired in 2008.
