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Irmgard Flicker Obituary

Irmgard Berta Flicker, 92, a longtime resident of Colorado, joined her loving husband in heaven on February 5, 2015.

Irmgard was born on November 2, 1922 in Karlsruhe, Germany to Ernest and Berta Fossler.

She is survived by her 2 daughters: Elke (Raghu) Khetan, and Diane (Jeffrey) Holmes; 3 grandsons: Roger Khetan, Rainer (Anita) Khetan, Nicholas (Nichole) Holmes; and 3 great-grandchildren: Jasmine, Ryan, and Riley Khetan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Karl Flicker.

She was an inspiration to us all and will shine on in our hearts forever. Her strong love and faith in God will guide her forever. As we look up towards the skies at night she will shine over us – still giving us her love and encouragement.

"Love you dearly, Mutti, Oma, and Gross-Oma."

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at Shrine of Remembrance "America the Beautiful" Chapel. Inurnment will take place at Evergreen Cemetery where she will be laid to rest with her beloved husband.

Memorial contributions may be made to Optum Hospice of Colorado Springs, or to the Alzheimer's Association.



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Published by The Gazette on Feb. 10, 2015.

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Sandi Wiley

February 4, 2021

I loved taking care of Irmgard. She became a wonderful friend and Christian mentor to me.

one of my favorite memories, feeding those ducks, for you loved nature so much.

February 24, 2015

Its been almost three weeks since you have left this world and joined dad in heaven. I have come to miss you so much, each day remembering our chats, sharing smiles over little simple things. Thank you Mutti for being here for me, giving me your love and support. Miss you dearly more and more. Each night I look for that bright star, knowing you are there guiding me and my family. Love you always, your daughter, Diana.

Jacqueline Jakle

February 11, 2015

May the love and memories of your sweet Mutti bring you comfort. While I didn't know her personally, I feel I "knew" her from the different things you shared about her. My heart and prayers are with your Mutti...and you and your family. Love is eternal. My heart is with you.

Ann and Boyce Moretz

February 11, 2015

R.I.P. Dearest Irmgard. Diana, Jeff and Nic, we are with you in spirit today, as you reunite your Mutti with Otto. We loved them both. They were very special friends and will remain in our hearts forever. We love you all too and share in your loss. Ann and Boyce. xox Perth, Australia.

David & Maggie Griese

February 10, 2015

Our family's thoughts are with you all. Grandmas are very, very special people and know she had a special place in your hearts. God Bless you All. We are so sorry for your loss.

Kate Powell, RN

February 10, 2015

So very sorry for your loss. Irmgard was a delight.

Liz Hanson

February 10, 2015

Diane, Jeff and Nick, my thoughts and prayers are will you all at this difficult time. She is at peace now with Otto, and no longer struggling.

February 10, 2015

Diana and Family, we are so sorry for you lose. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Danny and Cindy

Sandi Wiley

February 10, 2015

Diane, my prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. Not only did I care for her as a patient but she became my prayer partner and very special friend. I know she is in heaven smiling down on all of us.

Molly McWilliams

February 10, 2015

Diana, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family always. Love you :)

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