Thomas Leon Justice

Thomas Leon Justice, a 48-year resident of Northglenn, CO, died at home on February 17, 2024. He was 86. He was born August 31, 1937, to JC and Mary E. Justice in Oklahoma City, OK, and grew up in Memphis, TN.  After High School graduation, Thomas served in the United States Air Force. He was proud of his service, which included being stationed in Okinawa, Japan, and was Honorably Discharged in August 1959.  After his USAF service, he went to work for United Airlines as a load planner at O'Hare in Chicago, IL.  A UAL transfer moved the family to Denver, CO, in 1967, where he later graduated with a BS in Geology from Colorado State University in 1973 and began his career in Real Estate shortly thereafter.  Thomas opened The Cambridge Company in 1979, and retired in 1995. His early retirement years included a new remote control airplane hobby, travel to see family in IL, and taking cruise vacations. Later years he enjoyed his motorhome, family and friends. He was a proud veteran, an enthusiastic Denver Bronco football fan, and very proud to be a CSU Ram! Thomas is survived by his daughters Carolyn (Timothy) Nelson, and Laura Justice; five grandchildren, Emily (Doug), Grace (Jeremy), Adam (Ashley), Sarah and Michael; and three great grandchildren; his beloved sister, Barbara (Wayne) Jenkins, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Kathleen C. Justice, his parents, his sister Betty Howard, and brother Tam Justice. Thomas will be remembered by family and friends for his proud service in the Air Force, his witty and dry sense of humor, his love of adventure, and dedication to family.