Lezlie Scharich-Gilbert Obituary

Her loving family announces the death of Mrs. Lezlie Ann Scharich, on Tuesday evening, March 7th, 2006. After many valiant months, Lezlie Scharich-Gilbert lost in her noble struggle against an invasive cancer at the fine age of 52 years. She died in her home, surrounded by her daughters and husband, with family and friends present. She is loved and remembered by her honorable husband of 16 years, Mr. Kevin E. Gilbert; by her beautiful daughters: Ms. Patricia Lemming and Miss Jennifer Strait; by her three-year-old grandson, young Mr. Brian Alexander Lemming; by her mother, Ms. Lois A. Edwards; by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth and Ann Scharich; by her sisters: Mrs. Kimberly Holton and Ms. Kimberly Scharich; by her brothers: Mr. Samuel Brown, Mr. Christopher Scharich, Mr. David Scharich and Mr. Ronald Scharich; by her various relatives; as well as by her many friends and neighbors. Lezlie was born in Saginaw, Michigan on November 2nd, 1953, moved to Colorado as a young child and remained in Colorado Springs throughout her life. Lezlie's greatest joy was her family, and she occupied her final years providing for her husband, daughters, and grandson. Monetary gifts may be delivered into the Lezlie Scharich memorial fund at any Bank of America. A Memorial Service will be held in her honor on Sunday, March 12th, 2006, at three o'clock in the afternoon, at the Swan Law Funeral facilities located at 501 N. Cascade in downtown Colorado Springs. A funeral reception for all of her acquaintances, friends, and relatives will follow the service, at the Scharich-Gilbert home.