Lionel H. ""Art"" Authier, USAF Ret.

Born in Holyoke, Massachusetts on December 19, 1925, Art passed November 29, 2011 in Aurora, Colorado. He was a lifetime Elk & TREA Member. He enjoyed fishing and bird watching in his spare time. Art also had an impressive rose collection in his home garden. Survived by his wife of 54 years, Norma; son, Michael (Carrie); daughter, Diane (Thomas); grandchildren, Michael, Samantha, Emily; and extended family. Memorial Service will be Monday, December 5, 2011, 9:00 AM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue (at Parker Road), in Aurora, Colorado. Committal Service follows at 10:30 AM at Ft. Logan National Cemetery, Area ""B"", 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, in Denver, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, donations to: Audubon Colorado, 1536 Wynkoop Street, Suite 302, Denver, Colorado 80202. Please share your memories of Art and condolences with his family by selecting the ""sign guestbook"" option below.