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Thomas Chafin Obituary

61, of Littleton, Colorado passed August 28, 2014. Born July 19, 1953 in Kingsville, Texas; predeceased by parents Othel Viron and Norma Chafin. Survived by his two children Clint Chafin, Chani Mills, and former spouse Candace Chafin. Tom attended Texas A&M before moving to Colorado in 1973 to pursue a musical career where he spent the next 41 years as a Coloradan. Tom was an avid fisherman, camper, a kind man and gentle soul who was loved by many.

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Published by Denver Post on Sep. 18, 2014.

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Juanita

September 13, 2023

Cleaned this up. Much better.

Juanita

September 12, 2023

Remembering an old friend.

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September 12, 2022

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Carolyn

September 13, 2015

May God comfort you and your family in this time of sorrow and give you peace and strength to endure. Psalms 83:18, Rom. 15:33

Juanita Aurand

December 1, 2014

My sincere condolences to the family. Tom was a dear friend and I have so many memories of him, my goodness. Mostly what I remember, is his voice. I have a voice mail from him that I'll probably always keep. In his memory.

Billy Gambino

September 24, 2014

Tom was the kind of person you would want to have as a friend. He was open hearted & had a great personality. All our love & prayers to his family.

September 23, 2014

Tom was a great guy. Had fun in junior and high school with him

Kay Chambers MacLean

September 20, 2014

My sincere sympathy goes out to the family for your loss. His memory will be a blessing to all who knew him.

Jeanne Fleming-Pippin

September 19, 2014

In loving memory of a wonderful person. I will never forget Tom. Peace to his family.

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