William Thomas

April 30, 1944 - April 18, 2022

William McClain Thomas (77) of Denver, Colorado passed away peacefully on Monday, April 18, 2022. Bill was born April 30, 1944 in Fremont, Nebraska to Catherine Lucille McClain & Clarence Charles (CC) Thomas. He is survived by his daughters: Traci Thomas (Able), Kim Sullivan (Jason), Jen Gordy (Alex); grandchildren: Xander Liston (Clair), Reilly & Fletcher Sullivan, granddog: Drago Gordy, grandcat: Birdie Thomas; sibling: Richard Thomas. He was preceded in death by his Parents, his brother, Robert Thomas and his beloved dogs Sparky and Sparkles, his two granddogs Rocky and Apollo Gordy and grandcat Lucky Liston. Bill graduated from South High School in 1962 and enjoyed spending time with his “Rebels”. He also spent a great amount of time studying many different religions giving him a stronger belief in his faith. Bill was a Sergeant in Air Force Intelligence during the Vietnam War and was stationed at Buckley AFB in CO and Cannon AFB in NM. He completed his service in the Air National Guard and was honorably discharged. He had an established career in appliance sales for over 20 years, owning his own wholesale distributorship, Thomas Distributing, Inc for 11 years. Bill loved being a “girl” dad and enjoyed listening to their stories and hear them laughing. He also enjoyed playing chess & talking with Xander, attending sporting events for Reilly & Fletcher and cheering on Jen & Alex’s softball team. He was a great man, was loved by all and will be missed. Please join us for a celebration of life for William “Bill” Thomas. The funeral and military honors will be held at Ft Logan Thursday, 4/28 at 9:30 sharp (please arrive 10 min prior). Enter through the left entrance (no pond) “Funeral Entrance” and follow the signs to Staging Area B. There will be an Open House afterward at Kim Sullivan’s home between 10:30 am - 1:30 pm. Please pass this information to anyone who might want to attend.