Maternal Grandfather

William John Champion was born on 31 December 1916 in Colorado.¹ He was a draftsman in 1940 in Colo.² He married on 15 October 1941 in Colo.³ He received a degree on 14 June 1952 at University of Denver.⁴ He received an architecture license on 6 October 1961 in Colo.⁵ He was widowed on 27 January 2002.⁶ He died on 6 July 2011 in Colo., and his death was due to heart failure.¹ He was buried in Colo.¹

1 William J. Champion, death certificate (2011).
2 1940 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., Colo., pop. sch., Arvada, sheet 5A, 97, Richard Champion.
3 Certificate, Champion–Garlick marriage, 15 October 1941.
4 William John Champion, Bachelor of Architecture and Planning, 1952.
5 William J. Champion, architecture license, 1961.
6 Nellie M. Champion, death certificate (2002).