Colorado Springs, Colorado
Born May 19,1933, in Crete, Nebraska to August and Pauline Tilger. Passed away on April 29, 2005, a 35 year resident of Woodland Park, CO. Graduated Loveland High School in 1951, a veteran of four years in the United States Navy and 33 years as a employee of AT&T. Married to Lila Silcott,...
Read MoreLila, we sure will miss Dick at Lake Havasu. I know he will be looking down and giving a big thumbs up with every fish we catch.
Matt & Pat King
May 26, 2005 | Hawthorne, NV
Dick and Lila at The Las Vegas Wedding Gardens in 1991
May 13, 2005
Tilger reunion in Las Vegas
May 13, 2005
Lila and Family:
I remember so many wonderful times with your family. You were a second family to us. I remember all the card playing on Friday nights and the times you and Dick would come to Las Vegas and always contact me. We ate at Michelle's inside the Frontier Hotel for breakfast once. And the family reunion in Las Vegas. It was never Dick or Lila. It was a one word Dick and Lila. I am so glad you had so many wonderful years together! I am also thankful to know "The Tilger...
Kim Hammond
May 13, 2005 | Las Vegas, NV
Dear Lila and family,
We are so sorry to hear that Dick has lost his battle with heart disease, but we are happy for him that he got to go at the end so easily. He will be waiting for you in heaven.
We love you and wish we could have been there for his services.
Take care. God Bless You.
Love always,
Tom & Barb Mang
Tom & Barb Mang
May 11, 2005 | Mesquite, NV
Lila & Dick in Canyonland Nat. Park-1982
May 06, 2005
Lila & family,
Words cannot express how we feel about losing such a long time friend.
May God bless and keep you always.
Love,
Erv and Arlene
Erv & Arlene Harmon
May 05, 2005 | Woodland Park, CO
Lila -
My condolences on your loss, and my apologies for not being able to attend the memorial.
Nobody could ever accuse Dick of sitting on the sidelines. I can remeber fetching or forlorn-looking pair at a Jet station in Vega$ about 20 years ago along with a shredded front tire from a Honda GoldWing...
Robert Berglin
May 04, 2005 | Las Vegas, NV
I was so sorry to read about Dick's passing. I worked with him from time to time. He was always a "cool head." Rest in peace.
Charles Ernst
May 04, 2005 | Colorado Springs, CO
