Born June 26, 1931
Shortly after his birth in Grand Rapids, Michigan, his family moved to Colorado where he lived the majority of his life. He attended South High School, CU- Boulder, and the University of Missouri.
He spent three years in the U.S Marine Corps, during the Korean War, where he obtained the rank of Sargent.
His career allowed him to see every corner of Colorado. He loved to drive, and family vacations were spent seeing the US, Canada, and Mexico. He was married to Betty Janovsky for 40 years. and had three children. He was active in church, theater, and golfing.
He is proceeded in death by his son David Pearl, Betty Janovsky-Pearl and his 2nd wife Muriel Lashaway-Pearl. He is survived by his daughter Linda Lagraff (Ron), son James Pearl (Cheryl) and grandchildren Robert and Nicole.
Services will be held at Green Mountain United Methodist Church on June 3rd, 2017.
