Biddeford   Thomas Paul Tarbox, 49, of Pike St., Biddeford, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016 at the Gosnell Memorial hospice. He was born in Biddeford, the son of Paul and Joan (Libby) Tarbox. Thomas worked as a Q.C. for Zern/Nebco and later on as a journeyman welder and pipe fitter for Donovan Engineering in New Hampshire for many years. His job included traveling up and down the East Coast. He also did some work on his own in the Caribbean. Thomas was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman.  He was a sports fanatic, and enjoyed attending games, especially the Red Sox. He was predeceased by his mother Joan (Libby) Tarbox, his wife Tina Tarbox, and a sister Staci Tarbox. He is survived by his father, Paul Tarbox of MN; a sister Leslie Hanson and her husband Duane of Hollis; half sister Michelle Petrin and her husband, and half brother Daniel Tarbox, his former wife and friend of 30 years Trina Forbes and her mother Val Dougherty; sister-in-law Tracy Reali; brother-in-law Barry Pacock; and several nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be from 4 to 6 PM Monday, Feb. 29, at Blais & Hay Funeral Home, 35 Church St., Westbrook, followed by a memorial service at 6 PM. On line condolences may be expressed at blaisandhayfuneralhome.com.