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Leigh Gates Obituary

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Leigh Gates
3/19/1943 - 12/6/2017
Mrs. Leigh Gates passed away, surrounded by family, at 2 PM, Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at her home in Woodland Park, CO; her golden retriever at her side.
Memorial service will be held at 1 PM Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Mountain Memorial Funeral Home. She is survived by husband, Don, son, Pete, daughter Natalie, grandson, Spencer, many family and friends. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to either the American Liver Foundation or Teller County Regional Animal Shelter in Memory of Leigh Gates.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Dec. 12, 2017.

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Chris (Rosenzweig) Bedford

December 11, 2017

So sorry to hear about Leigh. We had some great times together. Condolences to the family.

December 9, 2017

I knew Leigh thru her Dad Vick. Her Dad and & mine worked
Together . I also knew Loretta . Sending Condolences to the
Family . Sue ( Heslinga ) Willard

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