Preston Trower Obituary

Granddad went home, surrounded by his family, to the Lord on February 2, 2012. He was 90 years old. He was preceded in death by his wife, Naomi Trower, "Granny." They shared 63 years of love. Granddad is survived by daughter, Toni J. Ford and Roger Ford; grandson, Rex and Therese Bauer; granddaughter, Gretchen and Chris Cushenbery; great-grandchildren-Alex, Preston, Collin, and Caitlin; and great-great-granddaughter, Kody Lynn. Granddad retired on April 30, 1991, as General Manager of the Gazette Telegraph in Colorado Springs after more than 40 years in the newspaper business. He spent his retirement years with Granny living in Palisade, Colorado. Granddad loved playing golf and spending time with his family. A celebration of Granddad's life will be held on February 4, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Palisade Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please donate in Preston Trower's name to Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Colorado at 3090 N. 12th Street Unit B, Grand Junction, Colorado, 81506.