John Rutherford, named as John L. Rutherford
Obituary: John Lester Rutherford (1942-2025)
John Lester Rutherford, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on August 27, 2025, at the age of 83. Born and raised in Littleton, Colorado, John was a kind and thoughtful man who touched the lives of many.
John was a devoted husband to Gerry Rutherford, whom he was married to for many years. Sadly, Gerry preceded him in death. John is survived by three children, five grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. His grandchildren remember him as a caring, strong, and thoughtful grandparent who always had a listening ear and a comforting word.
Throughout his life, John was active in his community and was known for his generosity. While specific details about the organizations or companies he supported are not available, it is clear that he made a positive impact wherever he was.
In memory of John, family and friends can honour his memory with acts of kindness. A gesture of remembrance could be sending a meal, a tree planting, or a gift of flowers. John's memory will live on, not just in the hearts of his family, but in the lives he touched and the community he served.
John was a loving husband, a devoted father, and a cherished grandfather. He will be deeply missed, but his legacy will continue to inspire those who knew him.
