90, died on June 21, 2020 at his home in Evergreen. He was the son of Earl T. and Agnes (Anderson) Kirkpatrick. Born and raised in Burbank, CA, he attended Occidental College and graduated from UCLA with a Masters’ degree in geology. He worked as a petroleum geologist with oil and natural gas discoveries in Wyoming and Oklahoma. John had lived in Evergreen, CO, for the past 43 years and filed more than 2,000 reports as a weather watcher with CBS 4 for the Evergreen area. He also volunteered for the Bear Creek Cemetery, The Humphrey Historical Park and Museum, and Mount Evans Home Health Care and Hospice. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Linda Kirkpatrick, children Sandra Kirkpatrick (Fruita), Robert Kirkpatrick (Central City), Dave Kirkpatrick (Golden), Michael Woodside (Thornton), and Amy Kenney (Littleton), plus 5 grandchildren.
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