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Alan Coke Obituary

Alan Troy Coke, age 51, beloved husband, father, son, uncle, grandfather and friend of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away September 1, 2013 in Chaffee County, Colorado due to a motorcycle accident.

Troy is survived by his wife, Angela; son, Patrick of Pueblo; daughters, Jessica of Colorado Springs and Katelyn of Haworth, OK. Mother, Jacquie Sandoval of Pueblo; father, James and stepmother Kat Coke of Fountain, CO; sisters, Wendy Jacob of Pueblo and Cindy Trent of Wichita, KS. Stepsons, Steven Larcade of Hawaii and James Larcade of Colorado Springs. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren, numerous nephews, nieces, in-laws and friends. He was preceded in death by his brother Jeffrey Coke.

Troy grew up in Pueblo, CO and graduated from Pueblo County High School, he moved to Colorado Springs soon after.

Troy worked at Comfort Air Distribution in Colorado Springs. He loved his 55 Chevy and car shows, camping, fishing and spending time with his family and pets.

Troy will be remembered for his humor, kindness, willingness to help others and his adventurous but gentle spirit.

Memorial services are pending. Donations can be made to the Troy and Angela Coke fund at any Wells Fargo Bank.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Nov. 3, 2013.

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Nancy Gepford

November 5, 2013

Rick and I, Nancy was with Troy when he had the accident and he will always be remembered fondly. Our prayers are with you Angie and the family.

November 3, 2013

Jim and Kathy, So sorry to hear of your loss. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Jeanne and Lee Fears

Michael Error

November 3, 2013

Troy was a good friend in high school...My prayers go out to his family

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