Lillian Sue Thomas, also known as Sue, peacefully passed away on July 4, 2023, at the age of 76 in Lakewood, CO. She was born on December 8, 1946, in Amarillo, Texas, to Peter Mark and Margie Scott. Sue was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Mark "Scottie" Scott, her husband Ken Thomas, and her daughter Margie Shirleene Thomas.
Sue was a hardworking and dedicated individual who deeply loved her friends, family, and colleagues. She will be remembered for her loyalty, generosity, and kind-hearted nature. Sue was always willing to take on difficult tasks and pursue new interests. She had a passion for travel and enjoyed exploring different parts of the world. In addition to her adventurous spirit, Sue was a devout Christian and found solace in her faith.
Sue leaves behind cherished memories for her surviving family members, including her son John, daughter-in-law Alyssa, grandchildren Gideon, his wife Emily and their son Nathaniel, Micah, Asher, Patience, Zephaniah, and Solomon, as well as her sister-in-law Karen.
Sue received her education from Amarillo High School and later graduated from Texas Tech University. Throughout her career, she held various positions, including President of KNS Communications, CFO of Aquila Cubed Consulting, and worked at the Christian Church Extension Foundation. Sue also served as the director of Colorado Christian Service Camp and was a dedicated Bible Bowl Coach.
In addition to her professional achievements, Sue had a deep faith in Christianity. She worshipped at several churches throughout her life, including Valley View Christian Church, Green Mountain Christian Church, Southeast Christian Church, Mountain View Christian Church, and Bear Valley Christian Church.
In her free time, Sue enjoyed pursuing her hobbies, which included traveling, ceramics, needlework, and gardening. She found joy in creating beautiful pieces and sharing them with her friends and family.
Sue's memory will forever be treasured by those who knew and loved her. Her legacy of hard work, kindness, and devotion will continue to inspire all who were fortunate enough to have crossed paths with her.
Please join us in celebrating the life of Lillian Sue Thomas and honoring her remarkable journey.
A visitation for Sue will be held on July 12, 2023 from 5-7 p.m. at Olinger Crown Hill Mortuary, 7777 W. 29th Ave., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033.
Her memorial service will be held on July 13, 2023 from 1-2 p.m. at Valley View Christian Church, 11004 Wildfield Ln., Littleton, CO 80125. For those unable to attend, services will be live streamed and can be accessed via the link below in the services section.
Sue's committal service will be held on July 13, 2023 from 3-3:30 p.m. at Olinger Crown Hill Cemetery, 7777 W. 29th Ave., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033.
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