Obituary of Norman G. Woldruff

Norman G. Woldruff, 88, of Colorado Springs, Colorado passed peacefully from this world on May 24, 2020. He was born on April 20, 1932 to Stella and Elbert Woldruff in Longmont, Colorado. Norman graduated from Colorado Springs High School and attended business college. He also served in the United States Air Force from 1952-1962, earning the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was a successful business owner and later served in executive management; he retired in 1994. He is preceded in death by his wife of forty-two years, Norine E. Woldruff (who passed away August 4, 2008); and brothers, Elbert Jr., Jack, and Tom; sister, Donna Plush (who herself recently passed away on May 14, 2020); and nephews, Joe Woldruff and Paul Westerly. Norman is survived by his daughter, Mary Woldruff Bauer; son-in-law, Rick Bauer; as well as nieces, Toni Kesterson, Claudia Johnston, Connie Patison, and Gaylynn Katsuno; and nephew, Chris Woldruff. More than anything else, Norman leaves behind the memory of his gentle kindness, a humble spirit, a strong abiding faith, and sparkling blue eyes.Memorial Mass, 10:00AM, Thursday, June 4, 2020, St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church, 8755 Scarborough Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80920. Inurnment, Evergreen Cemetery, 1005 Hancock Expressway, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Norman's memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association (alz.org). "Pleasant dreams, no idle thoughts" was Norman's signature good night wish to all. Events Memorial Mass Thursday, June 4, 2020 10:00AM St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church 8755 Scarborough Drive Colorado Springs,, CO 80920 Phone: 719-528-8407 Final Resting Place Evergreen Cemetery 1005 Hancock Expressway Colorado Springs, CO 80903