Samuel Thomas “Tom” Pancamo, 85, of Rockport, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.Tom was born on January 30, 1941, in Houston, Texas, to Samuel and Lena Pancamo. He lived a life filled with laughter, friendship, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors. Whether he was casting a line, spending a day on the golf course, or simply enjoying time outside, Tom found joy in life’s simple pleasures.More than anything, Tom cherished his family and friends. He never missed an opportunity to gather with those he loved, celebrate life’s milestones, share a story, or enjoy a good laugh. His warm personality, sense of humor, and genuine kindness made him a friend to many and a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend.Tom is survived by his devoted wife, Mary Kaye Pancamo; his children, Brett (Shannon) Pancamo, Missy Rios, and Chris (Dawn) Wiggins; his beloved fur baby, Bailey; and ten cherished grandchildren who brought him tremendous pride and joy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Lena Pancamo; his brother, Ted Pancamo; and his sister, Mary Butera. Samuel will be dearly missed by all.