Obituary – Alice C. Vickers
March 24, 1949 – June 10, 2013 Alice C. Vickers died June 10 from complications of breast cancer. Alice was born in Lubbock, Texas, on March 24, 1949. Spanning her career, she was the public relations director for Neiman Marcus in Dallas before moving to Colorado in 1983, where she was the public relations director [...]
Obituary – Shirley Ann Mott, 1926-2013
Shirley Ann Mott, 1926-2013 Shirley Ann Mott died May 7. Mott was born in Royal Oak, Minn., on April 18, 1926. She attended Greybull, Wyo., grade school, Mount St. Gertrude High School and University of Denver. She established an accounting service in Denver, worked for U.S. Senator Peter Dominick in Washington, D.C., and then sold [...]
Former SMDRA president Pippitt dies May 14
Former South Suburban Board of REALTORS President Charles Robert “Chuck” Pippitt died May 14 after a long struggle with cancer. Chuck was sales manager at Dawson and Company and lived in Littleton’s SouthPark Colony Village neighborhood with his wife, Deloma. Chuck was elected president of SMDRA in 1982, only to have to resign due to their [...]
Barry Fey 1939-2013 – ‘He built this city on rock & roll’
By Peter Jones Concert promoter Barry Fey is being remembered as the man who almost singlehandedly built the Denver concert industry – often with an iron hand, but always with a genuine love for the music. Fey, a longtime Arapahoe County resident, died April 28 at age 73. The cause of death could not be [...]
Obituary – Gil Hammond dies after heart attack
By Glory Weisberg Greenwood Villager, Reginald Gilbert Hammond, known as Gil Hammond, died April 15 after suffering a heart attack. In recent years he had suffered from Alzheimer’s and had recovered from a stroke 13 years ago. He was 80 years old. Gil had retired after a career in engineering, having worked at Martin Marietta [...]
Douglas R. Allen, Sr., March 1941 – March 2013
Born on March 1, 1941, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late William T. Allen and Virginia R. (Rowan) Allen, Doug and his two brothers grew up in rural Virginia. He was the quintessential southern gentleman with a side of a 20-year-old fraternity boy. He always wanted to be a cowboy and worked on a ranch in [...]
Koppel and Goto will be remembered for service
By Robert Sweeney Two former Villagers were laid to rest recently, Al Koppel and Leo Goto. They were both long time friends of many area residents. Al Koppel served in the Freda Poundstone era of dynamic growth for Greenwood Village. He was always a voice for common sense and good local government. One of his [...]
Obituary – Al Koppel, 1926-2013
Al Koppel died in Fort Collins on Jan. 27. He was born on Sept. 13, 1926, in Hamburg, Germany. Al was a former Greenwood Village City Councilman from November 1987 to November 1991, serving under Mayor Freda Poundstone from 1987-1989 and under Mayor Rollin Barnard from 1989 to 1991. He organized a sister-city program with Greenwood [...]
Obituaries
Madison Sadye Flink, Sept. 1, 1995 – Feb. 18, 2013 Madison (Madi) Sadye Flink, 17, was born Sept. 1, 1995, to Marc D. and Margaret H. (Hamlin) Flink, of Littleton. Madi attended Walt Whitman Elementary School, Goddard Middle School and Heritage High School where Madi was in her senior year. Madi had been accepted at [...]
Obituary – Bill Collister, March 3, 1923 – Feb. 11, 2013
Bill Collister, March 3, 1923 – Feb. 11, 2013 William Buchtel Collister died Feb. 11 in Denver. Bill was born March 3, 1923, in Colorado Springs, the son of Eva V. and Thomas C. Collister. His father, who came to Colorado from the Isle of Man, was a circuit riding Methodist minister in the rough gold [...]
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