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Irving Brewer Obituary

Irving "Blue" Brewer, 77, passed away surrounded by family on March 15. Born in Delta, CO, 'Blue' has lived and worked in the Colorado Springs area since the 1960's. 'Blue' is an Air Force veteran, with 42 years combined military and governmental civil service. He was preceded in death by his wife La Burta, daughter Vicki, brother Don, and sister Barbara. He is survived by his son Rick of Calhan, daughter Katrina of Milwaukee WI, granddaughter Jolena of Calhan, sister Edna of Gunnison, and several nieces and nephews. Happily retired for 20 years, 'Blue' lived out a fulfilled life of restoring old cars, painting, and working on his model trains/airplanes. Funeral service at Eastonville Cemetery in Black Forest, CO, Wednesday, 3/20 2pm.

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Published by The Gazette on Mar. 19, 2013.

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