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Tom Henry Hash
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Obituaries
By News Staff, on August 29, 2019
Tom Henry Hash

 

Tom Henry Hash, former resident of Ouray, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on August 18, 2019 in the home of his daughter in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. At the bedside were his wife, Linda and daughter, Tamarah.

Tom and Linda were former owners of the Timber Ridge Motel complex and the Bachelor-Syracuse Mine Tour. Tom was very active in the community, P.E.R. of BPOE #492, captain of Ouray Mountain Rescue team, and EMT.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Linda Wiggins Hash, daughter Tamarah Kay Thorp and husband John Thorp, grandchildren Victoria Sunday and Collin

Sunday, sisters Suzette Freeman and husband Jim

Freeman, Tawnya McKinney and husband Eddie

McKinney, nephew Lonnie Hash, Jr., nieces Tricia Hash, Laurie Weathington, Angela Smith, Amber Nash, Killian Ivy, Aidan Ivy.

Interment is in Ouray with Scott Bradford officiating. A celebration of Tom’s life will be at the Elks Lodge in Ouray at noon on September 7, 2019, all are welcome. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to be given to the Boys and Girls Club of America.

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