Obituary for Gregory Stephen Manzanares
Gregory S Manzanares of Broomfield, CO died October 20, 2015 surrounded by his family at Lutheran Hospital. He was 63. Greg was born May 4, 1952 in Monte Vista, Colorado, the son of Levi and Mary (Martinez) Manzanares. He was the oldest of four children. His family lived in Monte Vista and Greg graduated from Monte Vista High School. He attended Adams State College in Alamosa where he graduated with a BS in Business Administration in 1976. He married Jo Ann Bricker also from Monte Vista in August of 1974. They had two sons and raised them in Broomfield Colorado.
Greg worked for the telephone company for 33 years and retired from Centurylink in 2012. Greg’s family brought him true enjoyment and his other passion was his two favorite sports teams the Denver Broncos and the Colorado Avalanche. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Surviving Greg is his wife Jo Ann of Broomfield, Colorado, his mom and dad Levi and Mary Manzanares of Monte Vista, Colorado, his son Greg (Melody) of Westminster, Colorado and son Brent (Summer) of Frederick Colorado. He is survived by 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Greg is also survived by his two brothers Duane (Carol) Manzanares and Cecil (Debbie) Manzanares and his sister Sylvia (Gil) Garcia.
A service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, October 26, at Dewitt and Tabler Funeral, 12114 Grant Circle, Thornton, CO 80241 with visitation starting at 8:00 AM. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, PO Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014.
Greg worked for the telephone company for 33 years and retired from Centurylink in 2012. Greg’s family brought him true enjoyment and his other passion was his two favorite sports teams the Denver Broncos and the Colorado Avalanche. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Surviving Greg is his wife Jo Ann of Broomfield, Colorado, his mom and dad Levi and Mary Manzanares of Monte Vista, Colorado, his son Greg (Melody) of Westminster, Colorado and son Brent (Summer) of Frederick Colorado. He is survived by 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Greg is also survived by his two brothers Duane (Carol) Manzanares and Cecil (Debbie) Manzanares and his sister Sylvia (Gil) Garcia.
A service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, October 26, at Dewitt and Tabler Funeral, 12114 Grant Circle, Thornton, CO 80241 with visitation starting at 8:00 AM. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, PO Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014.
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Visitation
Monday
26
Oct
8:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
DeWitt and Tabler Funeral Directors, LLC
12114 Grant Circle
Thornton, CO 80241
Celebration of Life
Monday
26
Oct
8:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
DeWitt and Tabler Funeral Directors, LLC
12114 Grant Circle
Thornton, CO 80241
Memorial Contribution
Name Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
Line 1PO Box 5014,
Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014.
Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014.
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