- Date Of Birth: September 20, 1935
- Date Of Death: July 26, 2021
- State: Colorado
Richard (Rich) Aylsworth, 9/20/1935 – 7/26/2021
Survived by Norma, his wife of 67 years; daughters, Deb, Chris (Bob), Diane (Dave), Pam (Todd), 9 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren.
Richard was born in Perry, Iowa but spent most of his life in Colorado. He was a member in the National Guard at Fort Carson, in Colo. Springs. He began his career at Mountain Bell as a pole climber. The company transferred him to Denver in 1967, he retired as District Manager of several states in 1985.
He then earned his CPA through H&R Block and started his own income tax business which he ran for several years.
Rich was Past Master of Masonic Lodge #68 of Manitou Springs.
His hobbies included golfing and his grandchildren! He was a long time member of Southglenn Country Club, where he also served on the board. He was an avid reader and worked crossword puzzles.
He loved life and had a contagious laughter.
He passed peacefully surrounded by his family.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ken, mother, Fil, and brother, Bob.