Franklin Thomas (Tom) Stasenka passed away on Friday June 10, 2022 at the age of 61 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Tom was born September 13, 1960 to Charles and Jean Stasenka in Julesburg, Colorado.  Tom and his family moved to Sterling, Colorado where he graduated Sterling High School in 1979.  Tom attended Northeastern Junior College.  He married Troy Ann Severin on August 30, 1980 and lived in Sterling, CO where his son Tyler was born.  Tom and Troy lived in Sterling, Akron, Brighton and Fort Morgan, Colorado.

He worked as a Detentions Officer at the Washington County Justice Center, as well as in the County Assessor's Office in several counties in Northeast Colorado.  Eventually establishing Stasenka Appraisal Service with his son Tyler.

After he became widowed in 2018, he found love again with Paula McCullough.  He remarried on April 3, 2021.

As a teen, Tom enjoyed playing the guitar and drums in a band with his Dad and brother.  His passion for music continued through his life as he continued to play for enjoyment.  Tom enjoyed traveling, and his favorite destinations were Estes Park and the beachfront.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents Charles (Bob) Stasenka and Jean Stasenka, as well as his first wife Troy Stasenka.

Survivors include his wife Paula Stasenka; son Tyler Stasenka (Amy); stepdaughter Kate Murphy (Kyle); stepdaughter Hannah McCullough; stepson Alex McCullough; brother Charlie Stasenka (Teresa); grandson Tarin Stasenka; and nieces.

Funeral Services entrusted to Bowin Funeral Home of Akron, Colorado.  A memorial to celebrate his life will be held on June 25, 2022 at 2pm at the Methodist Church, 101 W. 3rd, Akron, CO 80720.  All friends and family are invited to a lunch prior, at noon at the Methodist Church.  To honor Tom's passion for music, memorials may be sent to Northeastern Junior College, where funds will support students who have an interest in music.  Donations can be made to NJC Foundations, 100 College Ave, Sterling, CO 80751, or online at https://www.njc.edu/foundation "Give Now", "Donate Now".  Please notate for Tom Stasenka Memorial.