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Charles Leland Coon, 74, died after a long courageous battle with Lou Gehrigs Disease on Friday, March 27, 1998 at 10:30 p.m. with his loving wife, Carole by his side. Charles was owner/operator of Charles Coon Sign and Lighting for 55 years. He had friends everywhere he went. In the words of his grandson, Dean Cotton,"He was the smartest man I have ever known." Mr. Coon was loved and will be missed by his four children, Charlotte Thomas of Denver, CO, Charles Coon Jr. and wife, Jerra Dee of Albuquerque, Linda Thornton and husband, Neil of Bosque Farms, and Cheryl Kuebrich of Denver, CO. Mr. Coon will also be deeply missed by the mother of his children, Ruth Coon; his step-children, Stephanie, Harry, Allen and Dennis; grandchildren and great-grandchildren, all of whom share special memories of him. In lieu of flowers, anyone wishing to do so can make a contributions to"Friends in Time", who have been so kind during his difficult time. Many thanks to Hospice and the volunteers. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at Paradise Golf Club, 10035 Country Club Lane NW, Wednesday, April 1, 1998 at 2:00 p.m. to celebrate Mr. Coon's life. Please bring a special memory to share. Cremation by Direct Services, 343-8008, 4501 4th NW.
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