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Paul Henry Ames
October 13th, 1946 - January 13th, 2025
Paul Henry Ames, 78, of Monument, Colorado, passed away January 13, 2025 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born October 13, 1946 to Albert and Nina Ames in a cabin on the Charley River in Northern Alaska. Paul attended Sheldon Jackson and Cordova High School and joined the Army in 1965. Paul worked as an aircraft mechanic for 41 years. He was involved in Tri Lakes Cruiser Car Club, the NRA, and loved shooting sports, hunting (especially in Alaska), fishing, and fixing old cars. He was especially proud of his time as a commercial fisherman in Alaska. He had an astonishing ability to remember all the words to songs. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Daniel Ames and James Rankin; and sister, Molly Brown. Paul is survived by his wife, Margaret Ames of Monument, CO; son, Michael (Jessica) Crothamel of Tacoma, Washington; stepdaughters, Donna (Jim) Shell of Colorado Springs, CO, and Lori Hammond of Monument, Colorado; brother, Albert Ames of Anchorage, Alaska; sister, Jerri Hampton of Charleston, South Carolina; and grandchildren, Bryson, Kristen, Trey, Jillian, Allison, Henry, and countless family and friends. A viewing will be held on January 21, 2025 at The Springs Funeral Services – North, 4310 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, Colorado at 10:00AM. There will be a funeral service to immediately follow at 11:00AM. His remains will be inurned at Pikes Peak National Cemetery at a later date.
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Since its founding in 2007, generations of families in Colorado Springs have trusted the Springs Funeral Services for personalized funeral arrangements. We honor the rich diversity of our community, with consideration for families of Catholic, Jewish, and all other faiths. Our recently renovated full-service funeral home has a peaceful chapel and elegant reception space for traditional funerals and life celebrations. The Springs accommodates large events with ease, including catering with kosher options. Trust our devoted staff to guide you at every step....
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