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In Memory Of
John Christopher Crowfoot
1944
2022
John Christopher Crowfoot
Mar 18, 1944 — May 17, 2022
Our beloved husband, father, brother, grandpa, cousin, and friend was relieved of his earthly body on Tuesday May 17th, 2022.
John Crowfoot was born in Denver to parents Ione and Horace and sister Katie in 1944. He attended Mullen High School before spending 6 years in the Navy. He graduated from University of Colorado - Colorado Springs with an electrical engineering degree. In June of 1969 he married his wife of nearly 53 years, Barb. They shared two children - Adrian and Amy.
They have resided in Fort Collins since 1979 during which time both he and Barb were very active in their community and John worked for Western Area Power Administration. John supported his childrens' swim team at Village Green Pool by volunteering his time and announcing at swim meets, kept stats for the Rocky Mountain High School football team, was a member and officer of the Fort Collins Kiwanis Eye Openers club, and a member of the National Science Bowl committee. In addition, he was an avid supporter of both Rocky Mountain and Colorado State athletics. John retired from Western Area Power Administration after a long career.
He is preceded in death by his parents - Horace and Ione, father-in-law Donald Frick, brother-in-law Joe Bollig, mother-in-law Helen Frick, and his two best friends - Bob Stears and John Forman.
He is survived by his sister Katie Bollig, his wife Barb Crowfoot, his brother-in-law Dave Frick (wife Gail), his children Adrian Crowfoot (wife Jennifer), Amy Crowfoot (husband Jason Bray), his nephew Don Frick, his niece Anna Frick (husband Dustin Boyd), grandchildren Kyle, William, Greg, Lauren, and Lincoln and grand-nephew Owen Frick.
In lieu of flowers please consider donating to:
RM Football JC memorial fund
OR
Kiwanis Eye Openers Foundation
Donations can be made at John's Celebration of Life or mailed to
1733 Concord Dr
Fort Collins, Co 80526
Memorial Service and Celebration of Life Information:
Please attend any or all events.
SATURDAY AUGUST 6TH
• Mass at St Joseph's Catholic Church 9:30am
• Celebration of Life at The Drake Center 1:30pm
We encourage you to wear clothing that represents how you knew or remember John Crowfoot such as RMHS football gear, VG swim team merch, Kiwanis shirts, CSU athletic gear, crazy Hawaiian shirts, crazy hats (science bowl folks). His celebration of life WILL BE a celebration. Please don't dress up fancy, John always thought a polo and shorts was dressy enough.
Updates can be found on Caring Bridge.
Visit John's Site: https://www.caringbridge.org/visit/johncrowfoot
John Crowfoot was born in Denver to parents Ione and Horace and sister Katie in 1944. He attended Mullen High School before spending 6 years in the Navy. He graduated from University of Colorado - Colorado Springs with an electrical engineering degree. In June of 1969 he married his wife of nearly 53 years, Barb. They shared two children - Adrian and Amy.
They have resided in Fort Collins since 1979 during which time both he and Barb were very active in their community and John worked for Western Area Power Administration. John supported his childrens' swim team at Village Green Pool by volunteering his time and announcing at swim meets, kept stats for the Rocky Mountain High School football team, was a member and officer of the Fort Collins Kiwanis Eye Openers club, and a member of the National Science Bowl committee. In addition, he was an avid supporter of both Rocky Mountain and Colorado State athletics. John retired from Western Area Power Administration after a long career.
He is preceded in death by his parents - Horace and Ione, father-in-law Donald Frick, brother-in-law Joe Bollig, mother-in-law Helen Frick, and his two best friends - Bob Stears and John Forman.
He is survived by his sister Katie Bollig, his wife Barb Crowfoot, his brother-in-law Dave Frick (wife Gail), his children Adrian Crowfoot (wife Jennifer), Amy Crowfoot (husband Jason Bray), his nephew Don Frick, his niece Anna Frick (husband Dustin Boyd), grandchildren Kyle, William, Greg, Lauren, and Lincoln and grand-nephew Owen Frick.
In lieu of flowers please consider donating to:
RM Football JC memorial fund
OR
Kiwanis Eye Openers Foundation
Donations can be made at John's Celebration of Life or mailed to
1733 Concord Dr
Fort Collins, Co 80526
Memorial Service and Celebration of Life Information:
Please attend any or all events.
SATURDAY AUGUST 6TH
• Mass at St Joseph's Catholic Church 9:30am
• Celebration of Life at The Drake Center 1:30pm
We encourage you to wear clothing that represents how you knew or remember John Crowfoot such as RMHS football gear, VG swim team merch, Kiwanis shirts, CSU athletic gear, crazy Hawaiian shirts, crazy hats (science bowl folks). His celebration of life WILL BE a celebration. Please don't dress up fancy, John always thought a polo and shorts was dressy enough.
Updates can be found on Caring Bridge.
Visit John's Site: https://www.caringbridge.org/visit/johncrowfoot
To send flowers or plant a memorial tree in memory, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Memorial Service
Saturday, August 6, 2022
9:30 - 11:00 am
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Celebration of Life
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Starts at 1:30 pm
The Drake Center
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