Obituary of Edumenio "Eddie" Gilbert Aguilar, Jr.

Eddie went to his Heavenly Home on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. He was born in the oldest town of Colorado: San Luis, a Spanish settlement. �Eddie and his wife, Rosemary are the proud owners of El Taco Rey. He retired from civil service at the Air Force Academy. Eddie was a hard worker, a man of integrity, and a man of faith. His handshake was his word. All who knew him knew that he was a jokester and so much fun! His family and grandchildren were his pride and joy. �He is preceded in death by his parents, Edumenio and Natividad Aguilar, and his brother, Abie Aguilar. Eddie is survived by his wife, Rosemary Barela-Aguilar; and his six children, Edith Foster (Robert), Danny Aguilar (Carolina), Louella Aguilar, �Diana Aguilar-Marcarenas, Judy Aguilar-Allen and Jana Mitchell (Leaton).�Eddie is also survived by thirteen grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; by his seven siblings, Virginia Sanchez, Betty Garcia, Delia Pacheco, Henry Aguilar, Donald Aguilar, Leo Aguilar, and Bernice Aguilar; and numerous nephews and nieces. Visitation, 6:00PM-8:00PM, Monday, January 8, 2018 at Heritage Pentecostal Church, 2950 Monica Drive West, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80916. Funeral Service, 10:00AM, Tuesday, January 9, 2018, also at Heritage Pentecostal Church, 2950 Monica Drive West.Burial, Evergreen Cemetery, 1005 Hancock Expressway, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903. Events Visitation Monday, January 8, 2018 6:00PM - 8:00PM Heritage Pentecostal Church 2950 Monica Drive W Colorado Springs, CO 80916 Phone: (719) 390-5130 Service Tuesday, January 9, 2018 10:00AM Heritage Pentecostal Church 2950 Monica Drive W Colorado Springs, CO 80916 Phone: (719) 390-5130