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Felix Javier Obituary

In loving memory of Felix A. "Taz" Javier, of Fountain, Colorado, who passed away Sunday evening, March 31, 2013. He was born on September 11, 1967, in Cheboygan, Michigan, the son of Lorenzo and Anita Javier. He lived in the Colorado Springs and Fountain areas since 1975 and graduated from Wasson High School in 1985. Felix worked in the construction business the majority of his life and was always willing to help others when needed. He always was known for his hearty laugh, and his ability to make new friends came easy. For every person he came in contact with, he left a lasting impression. Felix will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Felix is survived by his daughter, Jessica; his mother, Anita of Navarre, Florida; two brothers, Frederick and Lorenzo; his partner, Karen Hoffman and her family of Fountain, Colorado; and many uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, and grandchildren. Felix was preceded in death by his father, Lorenzo Ambat Javier Jr. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the Shrine of Remembrance "America the Beautiful" Chapel. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the services in the chapel. Cremation is planned and inurnment will be at the Shrine of Remembrance Mausoleum, Garden of Angels. Online Condolences: ShrineOfRemembrance.com

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Published by The Gazette on Apr. 3, 2013.

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Kenny Holcomb

July 13, 2025

Felix was a very good friend. We worked together for many years. All through we worked together he was also a very good friend.

Karen Hoadley

December 31, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Karen Hoffman

April 27, 2013

To my loving Husband,thank you for the most wonderful 10 years you have let me apart I will never forget all the good time we had together,and all the silly things you would do or say to me you will be missed and forever more love

April 5, 2013

Felix.... You will always be remembered for your smile and laugh...you always laughed everything off. I haven't seen you since High School...but what a kick you were. I know that you'll be a guardian angel..looking over all of your loved ones..and still laughing.

Travis Pierce

April 4, 2013

I'm so very sorry for the loss. I've told many stories to my kids about Felix. His name and memories will carry on with my family. Love Ya Bro

Jesse Spitzer

April 4, 2013

You were good friend Felix ,you made me laugh all the time back in the day ..
May God Bless you and your family..
R.I.P Brother

Jesse Spitzer

April 4, 2013

Felix my brother , i havent seen you since the mid 90s and b4 that high school you was a good friend
I miss you man . but now your in a better place.
R.I.P BROTHER YOU ARE MISSED

Brenda Vann

April 3, 2013

Felix, I cant believe your gone. We had such good times.I am going to miss you. My thoughts and prayers to his family and the ones he loved

Kent Roby

April 3, 2013

Taz was definitely a great person and a true friend, always willing to give a helping hand. Rest in peace my friend.

Lawrence Cowan

April 3, 2013

Dear Karen and Family,
We are so so sorry for your loss. It was a pleasure to share a grandson with Taz. He was a wonderful wonderful Papa and Little Lawrence is going to be lost without his "Papa Taz". We will always keep the picture of Taz and Karen on the shelf by Little Lawrence's bed and keep him in our prayers.

Sincerely,
Lawrence & Tiffanny Cowan
Stephan Cowan & son Little Lawrence Cowan

Amber Cowan & son Blake Cowan

Carolyn Thurman (Little Lawrence's great grandma) Pueblo, Colorado

Jean Ewing (Lawrence's Aunt) Pueblo, Colorado

natalie toda

April 3, 2013

Taz you will be true missed by our whole family. I am going to miss your smile and hugs so much. Love always the toda family

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