- Date Of Birth: March 5, 1938
- Date Of Death: November 12, 2018
- State: Colorado
Thomas John Doyle (Tom) 80 of Centennial, CO passed away November 12th 2018 due to complications due to pneumonia. Thomas was born March 5th 1938 in Philadelphia, PA to Walter and Grace Doyle. He was the youngest of five children who lived in Upper Darby, PA. After graduating from the West Philadelphia Catholic High School for Boys in 1956, Tom joined the Air Force later in October that year. Within one month, Tom found himself in Air Traffic Control training at Keesler AFB in Mississippi. In just 5 short months, Tom had successfully finished his training and was assigned duty at Lowry Air Force Base March of 1957. Tom met Marjory A. Van Anne at the USO in Downtown Colorado and was married June 27th 1959. Tom and Marjory moved to Philadelphia, PA in 1960. They moved from Philadelphia back to Denver so Tom could take a position with the Martin Company in 1962. They then returned back to Philadelphia in 1964 to work in the family chemical business “Grace Products”. Tom and Marge relocated to southern California in 1968 so Tom could take a job with the FAA in El Toro California for an air traffic controller. In 1974, the FAA selected Tom to join the control tower at Stapleton airport in Denver. Tom retired from the FAA In 2003 and was a frequent traveler.