Sharla J. Trotter

Sharla J. Trotter

June 8, 1937 - Dec. 12, 2014

LAKEWOOD, Col. -- Sharla J. Trotter, 77, of Lakewood, passed away Dec. 12, 2014.



She was born June 8, 1937, in Stratton, Nebraska, the daughter of Ervin and Wilma (Romine) Ross. She graduated from McCook High School in 1955. On April 7, 1961, she married John Trotter of Edgewater, Colorado.

Sharla is survived by her loving husband, John, of Lakewood; son, Scott (Denise) Trotter of Elizabeth, Colorado; daughter, Michelle (Robert) Miller of East Amherst, New York; two grandchildren, Rachelle Miller and Justin Miller; a great-grandchild, Brandon Miller-Salas, all of East Amherst; sister, Shirley Berry of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and brother, Dallas (Patricia) Ross of Larkspur, Colorado.

She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Richard Ross.

Services are Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, 1 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home in Lakewood. Interment is at Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Visitation is Monday, Dec. 22, 12 to 1 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home.


Memorial contributions may be made in Sharla's name to Lutheran Hospice, 3210 North Lutheran Parkway, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. 
Online condolences may be shared at newcomerdenver.com.


Newcomer Funeral Home in Denver is in charge of arrangements.