Tom was born July 19, 1935 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He is a decorated 23 year veteran of the United States Army.
Tom was Past Master of El Paso 13 Masonic Lodge AFAM, Scottish Rite, and also a Shriner.
He was an avid Denver Bronco fan, enjoyed golf, playing cards, fishing, and loved his dogs.
Tom is survived by his wife Helga of 58 years, sons Thomas and Robert, Sister Betty Allen and loving family.
Services will be held at Dove-Witt Family Mortuary on Friday July 19, 2013 at 1pm.
6630 South US Highway 85/87, Fountain, CO.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region.