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Wayne Tschiggfrie Obituary

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Wayne Tschiggfrie

February 3, 2022



Wayne Edward Tschiggfrie passed away February 3, 2022 at home with family by his side.

Wayne was born 12/25/1939 in Dubuque, Iowa to Edward and Dorothy Tschiggfrie.

He met his wife Rita while in high school. They fell in love and were married and raised their family in Dubuque, Iowa.

Wayne was an avid hunter, fisherman and gardnerer. He enjoyed all outdoor activities. He was happiest being able to spend his extra time teaching his children all about his hobbies.

On any given weekend you could find Wayne with his family doing anything from fishing to gathering walnuts. Anything outdoors.

Wayne and Rita moved to Colorado Springs in 1982. Where he continued working in his tile business. Later became an antique dealer until he retired in 2021.

Wayne was preceded in death by his wife Rita. His parents, Edward and Dorothy Tschiggfrie. His brother in law, Gerald Cook.

Wayne is survived by his children, Ann(Steven)Lopez, Ellen(Dave)Margurite, Lorrie (Paul)Adams and Paul(Sarah)Tschiggfrie. His sisters, Debbie Tschiggfrie, Pam Tschiggfrie Daack, Marlene Cook, Diane Tschiggfrie, Judy Satterfield. His brothers, Don Tschiggfrie, and Edward Tschiggfrie. 12 Grandchildren, 17 Great Grandchildren and 1 Great Great Granddaughter.

Visitation will be on Thursday Feb.10,2022 at 12 noon, followed by Memorial Service at 1:00 p.m.

at Evergreen Funeral Home 1830 E. Fountain Blvd. Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910

Burial following Memorial Service at Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910

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

Published by The Gazette on Feb. 8, 2022.

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Barbara Frey

February 10, 2022

It was a pleasure knowing you Wayne. You had a good eye for unusual and one of a kind antiques.
Rest in peace.
Barbara Frey
former employee-American Classics Marketplace

Rick Dryer

February 9, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers for you and your family.

Sheri, Michael Wayne and Mylee

February 9, 2022

Ann, we are so so sorry for your loss and will be Praying for comfort and healing during this time. We love you.

Mick & Olga McLaughlin

February 8, 2022

Ann & Steven
Sorry for your loss. Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs. We love you.

Diane B. Tschiggfrie

February 8, 2022

Brother Wayne..
You are forever in my heart!

Stefanie & Allen

February 8, 2022

Stefanie & Allen

February 8, 2022

Stefanie & Allen

February 8, 2022

Stefanie & Allen

February 8, 2022

You are truly loved & missed. I´m still listening & see you. Your forever in our hearts.

Mike and Carol Ewer

February 7, 2022

We were sad to hear of Wayne's death he was our neighbor for 35 years and he will be missed

Mike and Carol Ewer

February 7, 2022

We were sad to hear of Wayne's passing he was our neighbor for for 35 years and we will miss him

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12:00 p.m.

Evergreen Funeral Home

1830 Fountain Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80910

Feb

10

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Evergreen Funeral Home

1830 Fountain Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80910

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1830 Fountain Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80910

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