Kevin Buckley Obituary

Kevin Francis Buckley, age 57, passed away on June 23, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. Kevin was a Graphic Artist and a gifted photographer. He resided in Colorado Springs, Colorado for 27 years. Kevin Francis Buckley was born March 27, 1952 to James and Cleo (Chance) Buckley in Chicago, Illinois. Kevin enjoyed photographing nature, writing poetry and short stories. He was an avid reader and enjoyed history. Kevin is survived by his siblings: Timothy Buckley, Maeve (Robert) Garcia, and Mary Therese Buckley, all of Colorado Springs, Colorado; along with many loving nieces and nephews. Kevin was preceded in death by his parents: James and Cleo Buckley; Sisters: Erin (Buckley) Griffin, and Kevin's twin sister, Karen Frances Buckley; Brothers: Terrence Patrick Buckley and Michael Brendon Buckley. A celebration of Kevin's Life will be held in Kevin's honor, 2:00 p.m. Saturday June 27, 2009 at the Shrine of Remembrance “America the Beautiful� Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Kevin's name to Pikes Peak Hospice, 825 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 600, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903 Kevin brought endless Joy and Happiness to so many lives. Kevin had a rare Kindness towards others, always going out of his way to make you feel special. Kevin's handwritten cards, his contagious sense of humor and his beautiful smile will always live on in our memories. We love you Kevin. You will forever be in our Hearts, dear Brother, Uncle and Friend.