Thomas "Tom" Edward Freuler

Thomas "Tom" Edward Freuler, 65, passed away Dec. 5, 2017, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was a resident of Rock Springs for 28 years and a former resident of North Carolina.

Freuler was born Nov. 26, 1952, in Tarboro, N.C., the son of Thomas Edward Freuler and Jean Elizabeth Price.

He attended schools in Roanoke Rapids, N.C., and was a 1970 graduate of Myrtle Beach High School.

Freuler married Rita Coates Sept. 2, 1970, in North Carolina.

He was a self-employed franchise business owner of Golden Corral for 28 years.

Freuler enjoyed spending time with his family, pool leagues, a...