Julius “Junior” Ishida of Westminster, Colorado passed away on January 19, 2020 with his wife Leona by his side after 54 years of marriage. He is survived by his wife Leona; daughter Sherril (Marquess) and son Ron (Tina); three grandchildren Stacey, Will and Katie; and many loving family members.
Julius was born May 23, 1927 in Iliff, Colorado to Tomokichi and Chiyoko (Nakanishi) Ishida. He was the last sibling, preceded in death by Ichi, Kiku, Jim, Sam, Joe (baby), Joe, Tom and Mary Lou.
He served in the US Army from 1945 – 1947 as a medical aid and mechanic which lead him to his career as a proprietor of several full service stations.
Julius loved fishing, cars, motorcycles and spending time with family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the Ishida Family request Memorial contributions to be made to National Jewish Health.
