Thomas Francis Dorsey, lll

Thomas Francis Dorsey III Born on September 10, 1930 at Rockville Center, Long Island, and died on July 24, 2008 in Greenwood Village, CO. Son of Tommy and Mildred ""Toots"" Dorsey. Graduated from Hotchkiss Boys' School and Williams College, where he participated in football, skiing, and numerous other sports. After graduating from college, he spent the summer traveling with his father's band, The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra. He served his country as a Naval Aviator, attaining the rank of Lieutenant. In 1960, he married Barbara Somers, and this union produced three children, Reynolds, Reaney, and Thomas. They spent most of their married lives in Colorado, where he worked for IBM, retiring after 25 years of service. Tom and Barbara loved to travel and attend jazz parties. He is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren, Tyler, Ryan, Erin, Sydney, and Thomas. Private services will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to the American Cancer Society, 2255 South Oneida Street, Denver, CO 80224. Share condolences at www. HoranCares.com.