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Tomas Toves Obituary

Tomas Salas Toves, 63, a 40 year resident of Colorado Springs, passed away March 19, 2012. Tomas was born July 25, 1948 in Asan, Guam. He retired from Civil Service at the Air Force Academy after 30 years of service. He was a loving father and devoted husband. He is survived by his wife, Margie Toves; daughters, Julie Rowland, Leilani Quezada and Gina Toves; eight siblings, Sylvia Wasmuth, Juan Toves, Mariguita Cruz, Barbara Costen, Alejo Toves, Ricardo Toves, William Toves, Daniel Toves and eight grandchildren, Jordan Rowland, Angelina Toves, Allyssa Quezada, Alaina Quezada, Aaliyah Quezada, Leilani Manalansan, Julian Reyes and Anthony Manalansan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Juan Teodoro Mendiola Toves and Petronila Jesus Salas Toves; brother, Gregorio Toves and grandson, Ricardo Tomas Toves Manalansan. Visitation will be held 4:00 - 6:30PM with Rosary at 6:00PM, Monday, March 26 at Evergreen Funeral Home, 1830 E. Fountain Blvd. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, March 27 at Evergreen Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Online condolences to www.evergreenfuneralhome.org

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Published by The Gazette on Mar. 24, 2012.

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March 27, 2012

To The Toves Family & Friends,
Our Deepest Sympathy & Prayers our with you in your time of sorrow.
May the good memories and love of your
family give you strength.
Hold those that you see at this time,
with the love and affection that can be cherished for a lifetime.

Mr. & Mrs. Esquibel

Juan and Veronica Toves

March 25, 2012

Margie and Family,
We share your loss and grieve for Tom, our brother. May you find comfort with his memories and may the Lord guide you in the days ahead and give you strength, knowing that you are surrounded with love from the families. We are here for you and the children. He was a loving brother and may he rest in peace.

Tom Stevens

March 25, 2012

May heartfelt thoughts bring you comfort and loving memories bring you peace. Tom was a gentle and caring man. I remember his commitment and caring attitude toward all those who used the Auto Crafts Center at the Academy. He will be missed!!

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