Kathryn "K.T." (Sherwood) Miller

Kathryn “K.T.” Amelia (Sherwood) Miller

Kathryn was born to Jean and Cecelia (Dorenkamp) Sherwood on November 6, 1952 in Lamar, Colorado. She departed this life on November 17, 2024 with her family by her side.

Kathryn, aka K.T., graduated from Lamar High School in 1970 and went on to further her education at CSU Ft. Collins with a bachelor’s degree. She then earned her master’s degree at UNC Greeley.

K.T. taught at Granada School District for 17 years and then worked in Corporate America for ten years at ConAgra/ Monfort and US Meat Export Federation.  She, along with her son Jerod, owned a farm south of Holly, Colorado. K.T. ended her working career teaching at Pueblo County High School in Pueblo, Colorado for 10 years.

Throughout some of her working years she also covered The Denver Broncos and Colorado Rockies for the Lamar Daily News. She covered several Superbowls, the National Finals Rodeo one year, and Pope John Paul II’s visit to Denver for World Youth Day.

Her interests included travel, cooking, attending sporting events, and her yard work.

K.T. was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Carol Jean. She is survived by her son, Jerod (Laura) Miller; siblings, Jim (Kay) Sherwood, Fred (Sandy) Sherwood, Mike, Patrick, and Marlene (Scotty McClain) Sherwood; three grandchildren, Leslie (Vanessa) Zuege, Brandy and Danielle Zuege; six great grandchildren; ten nieces and nephews; ex-husband Ron Miller; companion, Chunk Youngblood; and many other relatives and a host of friends including Harold and Alice Ann Hagan and Janet LeRoy.

Services will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1145 Aspen Road, Pueblo. Recitation of the Rosary will be held at 1:20 p.m., Monday, November 25, 2024, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial. She loved the Colorado Rockies. Please dress is casual. Interment will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in the Holly Cemetery in Holly, Colorado.

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