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Kathleen Rae Duffy

1948 - 2019

Kathleen Rae Duffy obituary, 1948-2019, Colorado Springs, CO

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Kathleen Duffy Obituary

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KATHLEEN "KATHY" RAE DUFFY
October 13, 1948 August 28, 2019
Kathleen Rae Duffy 70, of Colorado Springs, passed away on August 28, 2019. She was born on 10-13-48 in Hardtner Kansas, to Don and Lola Buel. Kathy grew up in Greeley, Colorado, and graduated from Greeley Central High School. She received her BA in Education at UNC, and a MA in School Counseling from UCCS.
Kathy married Donald Paul Duffy on 10-8-1988. Kathy's career was in elementary education, teaching and counseling in the Widefield School District for 34 years. Her passions included teaching, travel, sports, cars, friends and family.
She is survived by husband, Don Duffy, mother, Lola Buel, siblings, Rich and Lora Buel, Ted Buel, Gary and Nancy Weber, and several nieces and nephews, and step-family.
Funeral service will be at Swan Law Funeral Home at 1 pm Monday September 9, 2019. Open House reception will follow the service at Patty Jewett Golf Course.

Published by The Gazette from Sep. 1 to Sep. 8, 2019.
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Kathy my dear friend, you have left us with so many memories. I don't think I will ever be able to step on the golf course without thinking of you. You were my priceless friend. The angels in heaven will love you as much as we did. God bless you my dear friend. Isabelle Gutierrez

Isabelle Gutierrez

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September 25, 2020

My sincere condolences to the family at this time of great sorrow, I had the privilege and honor to work with Kathy as a counselor and teacher. She was the best of the best! She made a difference in the lives of students and others! She will be missed!
May memories of Kathy stay with the family and all of us!

Sue

September 9, 2019

Heaven has another beautiful angel. I am sorry for your loss. You are in prayers now and always.

Lisa Wasylk

September 5, 2019

I'm so sorry, Don. I will carry Kathy and the memories of her forever in my heart. Thoughts and prayers for you and your family.

Diane Hermann

September 1, 2019

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