Thomas R. Archer

Thomas Rowland Archer of Parker, Colorado, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at the age of 82. A loving husband, father, brother, and Poppy, he will be deeply missed by all. Tom was born July 2, 1940, in Mt. Kisco, New York, the son of Rowland Frank Archer and Adele Catherine Wade. He was raised in Katonah, New York, where he attended John Jay High School graduating in 1958. He proudly served his country as a Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force ultimately retiring in 1977. During his tenure, he served in both Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Tom met his future wife at Westchester Community College. He married Sharon Marie McCann on April 23, 1966. They went on to raise four beautiful children that were the center of their lives. Family was everything to Tom. Tom is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sharon (McCann) Archer; daughters, Christine (Zeb) Archer-Davison and Tracie (Gary) Wenzel; sons, Kevin (Jessica) Archer and Mark (Caroline) Archer; eight grandchildren (Nicolas, Keara, Ethan, Kailei, Sydney, Dylan, Keenan and Grace); two brothers Jeff Archer and Rowland Archer and one sister Debra North. He was preceded in death by his parents. In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes donations to American Lung Association at https://action.lung.org/site/Donation2?df_id=31271&mfc_pref=T&31271.donation=form1 Funeral Services February 24, 2023 Dress is casual. Ave Maria Catholic Parish (will be live-streamed https://youtube.com/live/LoEW9a9d2HE?feature=share 9056 E. Parker Rd Parker, CO 80138 10:30 am Rosary 10:55 am Eulogy 11:00 am Mass 12:00 pm Reception Burial and Military Honors 2:00 pm approximately Queen of Heaven Cemetery 34201 County Road 33 Kiowa, CO 80117