Arlington Industries Inc. President Thomas S. Stark Passes Away
On March 6th, Arlington Industries announced the sudden death of its longtime president and owner Tom Stark.
Arlington was purchased by his father, Eugene Stark, Sr. in 1949. Tom became president of the company after graduating from the University of Florida in 1975.
Tom was born in South Florida on November 9, 1953. He attended the University of Florida where he met his wife, Betty (Elizabeth), and earned his degree in accounting. He is survived by his wife, Betty; two daughters: Meredith (Camille) Oostwegel and Allison (Aaren) Riley; three grandsons: Spencer and Winston Oostwegel and Sawyer Riley; and his brother Gene (Jean) Stark and sister Patricia Stark.
Services will be held at Kraeer Funeral Home, 1655 University Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33071, (954) 753-8960, on Tuesday, March 14, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a remembrance made in Tom Stark’s name to Childhelp, a nationwide non-profit organization serving the needs of neglected, at-risk and abused children.
