Obituary of Eldonna Kohleen Valentine

Eldonna Kohleen (Baird) Valentine went home to be with the Lord June 1, 2019 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was born in Concordia, Kansas on February 16, 1932 to Eldon C. Baird and Helen (Kohl) Baird. The family moved to Clinton, Iowa soon after her birth before moving to Boulder, Colorado. Eldonna graduated from �Boulder High School class of �50; she married Donald Wayne Valentine on October 5, 1950. Her husband, Don, served two years in Korea with the Army; he worked and retired from NOAA in Boulder. Eldonna had four sons and was a devoted mother and dedicated homemaker during their growing up years. In 1979, Eldonna and Don moved to Westminster, Colorado and later to Colorado Springs in 2003. For years she volunteered at Camp Elim Bible Camp in Woodland Park, Colorado. Eldonna attended Northeast Bible Chapel in Colorado Springs. Eldonna is preceded in death by her husband, who died in 2011.She is survived by her sisters, Kathy Morrow of Colorado Springs and Ruth Logan of York, Pennsylvania; as well as her four sons, David Wayne (Marion) Valentine, John Daniel (Margaret Sabol) Valentine, Paul Scott Valentine, and Mark Eldon (Juli Conzatti) Valentine; and seven grandchildren, Vera, Keiren and Brynn, Jenna and Levi, and Lena and Bethlehem. Visitation, 6:00PM-8:00PM, Thursday, June 6, 2019, The Springs Funeral Services-North, 6575 Oakwood Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80923.Graveside Service, 9:30AM, Friday, June 7, 2019, Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3825 Airport Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910.Memorial Service, 11:00AM, Friday, June 7, 2019, Northeast Bible Chapel, 1722 McArthur Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80909.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Eldonna's memory may be made to Camp Elim Bible Camp, 5567 Painted Rocks Road, Woodland Park, Colorado 80863. Events Visitation Thursday, June 6, 2019 6:00PM - 8:00PM The Springs Funeral Services - North 6575 Oakwood Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80923 Phone: 719-207-8611 Graveside Friday, June 7, 2019 9:30AM Memorial Gardens Cemetery 3825 Airport Road Colorado Springs, CO 80910 Phone: 719-328-1793 Memorial Service Friday, June 7, 2019 11:00AM Northeast Bible Church 1722 McArthur Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Phone: 719-632-2350