Obituary of John Earl Wiersma
John Earl Wiersma, 59 years old, departed this life on October 6, 2022 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
He was born March 24, 1963 to Earl and Irene Wiersma in the state of California. John moved to Colorado in 1977, and worked on the family dairy, later graduating from Ellicott High School in 1981. He attended diesel mechanic school and welding school in Colorado Springs, Colorado. John enjoyed hot rods, Nascar, golf, pin striping, spending time with his friends, and spending time with his daughters. He truly lived life on the wilder side, as he was an adventurous soul.
John is preceded in death by his father and mother, Earl and Irene Wiersma.
John is survived by his two daughters, Katelyn and Cortni Wiersma; his brother, Steve (Tammy) Wiersma; sister, Audra (Johnny) Wiersma; nephews, Steven (Sara) Wiersma, Casey (Morgan) Wiersma, Michael (Amanda) Goss, Mathew Goss; and niece, Amy (Dustin) Barnes.
Funeral Service, 11:00AM, Thursday, October 20 2022, The Springs Funeral Services, 3115 East Platte Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80909.
Graveside Service, 1:00PM, Thursday, October 20, 2022, Calhan Cemetery, Hahn Road, Calhan, Colorado 80808.
Events
Funeral Service
Thursday, October 20, 2022
11:00AM
The Springs Funeral Services
3115 East Platte Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Phone: 719-207-8855
Graveside
Thursday, October 20, 2022
1:00PM
Calhan Cemetery
West side of Hahn Road
Calhan, CO 80808
Phone: 719-328-1793
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