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A 2002 plane crash put Harold Gorden in charge of his best friend Neal Smith’s company. The result was “just heartbreaking,” says one of Smith’s sons.
Search-and-rescue crews, working through the night, found its wreckage at 11 a.m. the next day, along with the body of its pilot and only occupant: 59-year-old Neal Smith II, president of the Denver real estate holding company that his grandfather had founded 75 years before.