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and I shared many common interests, so
we hit it off immediately and became instant friends. We also had the
same hometown, having both been raised in Houston, Texas' largest city.
You can shed tears that he is gone Or you can smile because he lived You can close your eyes and pray that he will come back Or you can open your eyes and see all that he has left Your heart can be empty because you can't see him Or you can be full of the love that you shared You can turn your back on tomorrow and live yesterday Or you can be happy for tomorrow because of yesterday You can remember him and only that he is gone Or you can cherish his memory and let it live on You can cry and close your mind, be empty, and turn your back Or you can do what he would want: smile, open your eyes, love, and go on. —adapted from the original "She is Gone" poem written in 1982 by English painter and poet David Harkins and chosen by Queen Elizabeth II as part of the funeral ceremony for her mother, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, in April 2002— |
Mr. T-squared... love you, miss you, and rest in eternal peace, my dear friend. C U again someday!
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Notes:
1) To any of Tom's family, friends, former coworkers, neighbors, etc., by all means feel free to offer your comments or tributes in the commenting section below! And please contact me if you have any pics or other remembrances to add to this page! Thank you...
2) Tom's Celebration of Life was held Sun. July 24, 2022 on the occasion of what would've been his 69th birthday in the Yampa River Botanic Park in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. His ashes were spread in a number of spots dear to Tom's heart, including in Summit County & along the Stairway to Heaven hiking trail in Steamboat.
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