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Ian Wilcox Obituary
IAN REED WILCOX
September 11, 1983 February 22, 2021
Ian Reed Wilcox, 37, of Colorado Springs, CO passed away February 22, 2021 in Colorado Springs.
He was born September 11, 1983 to David and Erin Wilcox in Quito, Ecuador.
Ian went to elementary school at Dalat School in Penang, Malaysia and graduated from high school in 2002 from Colorado Springs Christian Schools. He attended Trinity Western University near Vancouver, Canada for three years, studying political science. Ian obtained his Electrician's License as a Journeyman Wireman and was a proud member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - IBEW Local Union #113. Ian loved music and was a steadfast supporter of the local hip-hop and Spoken Word scenes. He enjoyed snowboarding, deep political conversations, and showing compassion to all he met.
He is survived by his grandmother, Mary Reed; his father and mother, David and Erin Wilcox; his sister and brother-in-law, Mary Ann and Levi Shepherd; his partner, April Bauer; his dog, Maverick; and countless other family and friends.
A private Funeral Service will be held at 1:30PM, Monday, March 1, 2021. The service will be streamed live. The link to watch the Funeral is located on Ian's Tribute Wall on The Springs Funeral Services website, tsfs.co. The live stream can also be accessed directly at: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/99597970
Interment, Evergreen Cemetery, 1005 Hancock Expressway, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903.
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Memories and Condolences
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Stephen Manney
March 2, 2021
Dave, Erin, and Mary Ann - I am so sorry to hear of Ian's passing. You guys will be in our thoughts and prayers as you go through these difficult times.
Angela Kelley
March 1, 2021
You were such a great friend. You were wise, goofy, hard working and above all else so very loving and accepting. I will miss you a great deal. Anytime I hear a bullheaded song I will think of you, brother. Love you so much.
Sarah Araque
March 1, 2021
So sorry to hear of Ias passing. I remember him as a cute, sweet, intelligent and energetic young boy. Praying for all of you during this difficult time. With much sympathy and mucho carino, Sarah Araque
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