Obituary of Kent Griffin

Kent Griffin passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. After a long battle with lung disease he was called home to heaven on Sunday morning, March 8, 2020. He was raised in Englewood, Colorado and raised his family in Aurora, Colorado. Kent has resided in Colorado Springs for the past twenty-two years. Before his retirement, he worked as a general contractor and a water operator. His passions included his grandchildren, restoring cars, and spending time with his three horses and six grand-dogs. Kent was a kind, gentle man who was loved by all who knew him.Kent is survived by his wife of fifty-four years, Kathy; daughter, Kolette (Jeff); son, Kyle (Kim); brother, Bernie (Laura); six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.Memorial Mass, 10:00AM, Thursday, March 12, 2020, St. Peter Catholic Church, 55 Jefferson Street, Monument, Colorado 80132. Reception immediately following at the Parish Ministry Center.Graveside Service, 1:15PM, Wednesday, March 18, 2020, Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado 80235.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Kent's memory may be made to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region or Wounded Warrior Project. Events Memorial Mass Thursday, March 12, 2020 10:00AM St. Peter Catholic Church 55 Jefferson Street Moument, CO 80132 Phone: 719-481-3511 Graveside Wednesday, March 18, 2020 1:15PM Fort Logan National Cemetery 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard Denver, CO 80235 Phone: 303-761-0117