83, Highlands Ranch, CO, passed away 10/16/11. He was the loving son of the late Christina and John Hood, beloved father of Virginia (Danny) Emmons of CA, Christina English of NY and John (Colleen) Hood of Highlands Ranch, CO. He was the proud grandfather of Cpt. Daniel (Brittany) Emmons, Joshua and Christina Emmons, Alycen, Patrick and Connor English, and James, Christopher and Katherine Hood. He was the beloved husband to his late wives, Patricia, Frances, and Virginia. Jim was a graduate of the University of Buffalo and Columbia University, and he spent his career as a hospital administrator. Jim was a proud member of the U.S. Marine Corps and was a U.S. Navy Reserve Officer. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, Centennial, CO, 303-794-1565 or to Westcrest Scholarship Fund, 303-876-8300. Memorial service, 2 PM, Tues., 10/25, at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 1401 E. Dry Creek Rd, Centennial, CO 80120.
