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Erica L. Torres

1938 - 2023

Erica L. Torres obituary, 1938-2023, Colorado Springs, CO

BORN

1938

DIED

2023

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Chapel of Memories - Colorado Springs

829 South Hancock

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Erica Torres Obituary

Torres
Erica L.
Torres
June 29, 1938
May 9, 2023

Erica L. Torres, 84, of Colorado Springs, passed away May 9, 2023 peacefully at home surrounded by family. Erica was born in Augsburg, Germany, June 29, 1938. She married the love of her life, Adolfo Torres, a soldier serving in the US Army, in 1958. Erica retired from the Colorado Springs Police Department as a senior analyst.

She was preceded in death by her eldest daughter, Elizabeth Torres and survived by her son, Mario Torres (Lynette) and daughter, Lauren Cornell (Timothy); grandchildren, Erica Torres, Jessica Seanz, Nicole Lopez (Jacob), Jordan Thornburg, Claudia Patten (Franchi), Brendan Cornell and great-grandchildren, Colin, Easton, Emma, Emmett, Emilia, Austin and Penelope.

A graveside service will be held at 12:00 PM at Evergreen Cemetery on May 31, 2023.

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

Published by The Gazette on May 28, 2023.

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