He was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on November 2, 1961. John graduated from Arvada West High School in 1980; he then went on to earn his Business Administration degree from Metro State College. Following graduation he attended the Police Academy in Jefferson County.
He had a career in law enforcement with the Avon and Vail Police Departments where he attainted the rank of lieutenant.
The family then moved to Highlands Ranch where he was employed as a Team Leader at Coors.
He is survived by his wife Susan Dodson of Highlands Ranch; his son Jacob Dodson who attends the University of Massachusetts, Amherst; and his son Max Dodson who is in 3rd Grade. He is also survived by his father, Chuck Dodson (Sandy); his brothers: Dave (LaRae), Jim (Renee), Scott (Mary Pat) and his sister Carol Johnson; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his mother Carol and his brother Charles Michael Dodson.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Jacob and Max Dodson Scholarship Fund at any 1st Bank location or
Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation either at www.childrenscoloradofoundation.org
or
Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation
Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 E. 16th Ave. Box 045
Aurora, CO 80045
A private family memorial will be held.
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