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Carole Ducoff Obituary

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CAROLE ELAINE DUCOFF
August 18, 1946 August 25, 2018
Carole Elaine Ducoff, age 72, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the McKee Medical Center in Loveland, Colorado.
She was born to Rolland and Elwanda O'Dell on August 18, 1946 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
She married Stephen Ducoff on December 27, 1968 in Anaheim, California.
Elaine is preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Stephen Ducoff.
Elaine was active in many charities in Colorado Springs over the years, was an avid reader, and loved the simple pleasures of chatting with friends and family.
Elaine is survived by her son, Mark (Cari) Ducoff of Fort Collins, Colorado; her daughter, Lara (Christopher) Young; two grandchildren, Mollie and Foster Young of Flower Mound, Texas; her sister, Diane (Larry) Day of Orange, California; and brother-in-law, Dennis (Claire) Ducoff.
The service will be for family only, but in lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Carole's memory to Pathway's Hospice or the American Cancer Society.

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

Published by The Gazette on Aug. 29, 2018.

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September 5, 2018

My sincere condolences for your loss. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time.

yolanda gwinn

September 3, 2018

I am sorry to read of the loss of your beloved family member and friend. She must have been a joy to be around. May our Heavenly Father hold you close in this time of sorrow.

Paula Kimes

August 29, 2018

I'm so sorry for your loss. My prayers to the family and friends. Elaine was the sweetest and most caring boss I have ever worked with. Godspeed Elaine

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