Dan passed away June 5, 2013 after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was born in Pueblo, CO to Jim and Florabelle Williams on February 1, 1935. In September 1956, he married his sweetheart, Karen Stout. They were inseparable until his passing. Dan was retired from the US Forest Service, and taught Natural Resource courses in the School of Forestry at CSU in Ft Collins.
Dan is survived by his wife Karen Williams of Lakewood, Co; along with 3 daughters, Bobbi Muhovich (Jon) Grand Junction Co; Patti Thompson Lakewood, Co; Sandi Swayne (Jesse) Lakewood, Co. He also has two older surviving siblings, sister Lila Houghton Pueblo, Co and brother Jim Williams, Walsenberg, Co. Dan had six wonderful grandchildren who adored him: Nichole Torres (Henry), Rachelle Stubby (Tory), Jerrick Swayne, Tony Muhovich, Tim Muhovich, and Joshua Swayne, and two great grandsons Hayden and Jade Torres. Services will be held at Our Savior’s Church at 10:30am, Wednesday, June 12, 2013, followed by interment at Mt Lindo Cemetery. A celebration lunch will be served at the Elks Club in Lakewood where Dan was a Lifetime member following the services.
