Tom grew up in Colorado Springs and attended school at Steele, Buena Vista, West Junior High, and Colorado Springs High School. Tom was in the construction business in Colorado Springs for many years building residential, multi-family, and commercial projects. Tom was very active in the Home Builders Association of Colorado Springs, serving as President in 1973. Further, Tom was on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Home Builders for one term. In addition, Tom was an Arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association helping mediate construction related issues between homeowners and builders. Tom married Nola Gosch (n’ee Howells) and they were married for 68 years.
Survivors include his wife Nola and their three children; Tom (Diane) Gosch of Colorado Springs, Laurie (Steve) Ross of Wheat Ridge, and Jeff Gosch of Colorado Springs. In addition, he is survived by six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, brother-in-law Art Howells, and many nieces and nephews. Tom was preceded in death by his parents Albert and Edith Gosch and his siblings; Ruth Ann Barbeau, Joe Gosch, Mary Friel, and Patricia Watson.
Tom enjoyed travelling, playing racquetball, golfing, and watching the Colorado Rockies. Memorial Service will be held on October 8, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at First Lutheran Church, 1515 N. Cascade in Colorado Springs, reception will follow.
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