Born April 27, 1988, in Thornton, Colorado to Thomas Truman Mason II and Stephanie Lawson Mason. Tommy graduated from Bennett High School in 2007. Tommy began a career with ARC that would that continued for many years. He received a Master’s Degree from ARC University; Aureate award; and attended over 70 classes. Tommy worked at ARC Thrift Store in the men’s department from 2016 until recently when he became ill, always with a cheerful heart.
Tommy can be best described by his glowing vibrant smile that would light up any room. Tommy’s contagious smile came from his overflowing love of God, family, friends and America. Tommy was a social butterfly who loved being around people at All-Stars, ARC and many other events. When Tommy would walk into a room, everyone knew him. Tommy touched hearts from the Philippines to Nashville to all other parts of the USA. Thomas Truman Mason III was an ambassador of innocence, and love.
Tommy was a member of many organizations:
ARC of Colorado
ARC Ambassador
All-Stars Club
Global Down Syndrome – which Tommy played in football games with the Denver Broncos
Foothills Baseball League
Miracle League
Easter Seals
Explorer Program
Younglife of Adams County
Tommy had many hobbies and interests; he was a devoted fan of Andrew Ripp, an American singer and Grammy-nominated songwriter based in Nashville. Tommy was a fan of all sports, including tackling professional Broncos players; a regular attendee of Night to Shine proms; dancing and karaoke; a faithful member of Thrive Church, he loved going to church; sharing that “Jesus is #1” with everyone he met; he loved his dog, Cookie; participating at ARC Ambassador meetings; and of course playing with his Woody and Spiderman action figures.
Tommy is survived by his father, Thomas T. Mason II, his life companion and enthusiast; mother Stephanie Mason; siblings: Katrinna J. Kirkland, Karen S. Mason, Nicole Moline and Michelle Mason; a host of nieces nephews; his dog Cookie; devoted friends: Andrew Ripp, Andrei Stringfellow, Dominick Rivera, Lloyd Lewis and a host of other friends. Thomas T. Mason III was here and he impacted many people’s lives while he was here.
“Well done, good and faithful servant.”
In Appreciation
We extend to you our sincere gratitude for the kindness shown to us during our time of need.
The cards, flowers, thoughts and kind words are deeply appreciated. A special thank you to Allstars Club, Lloyd Lewis, Dominick Rivera of ARC, Easter Seals, North Metro Community Services.
May God bless and keep you.
The Family of Thomas T. Mason III
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