Obituary of Clarence "Ponch" Nelson Kendrick

Clarence "Ponch" Nelson Kendrick passed away January 17, 2017. He was born April 19, 1931 at the family home in Palmer Lake, Colorado to Alfred A. and Pearl V. Kendrick.He lived and worked in the Palmer Lake area his entire life. Clarence "Ponch" as he was known was a beloved member of the community. As a child he helped build the Star on Sundance Mountain. Ponch loved to hunt, fish and enjoyed country music, cars, trucks and motorcycles.Clarence is survived by his sister and brother-in-law; Robert and Nancy Owen (Kendrick), his nephew; Kevin Wright and his wife; Leisha Kribs, his nieces; Vickie (Lofland) Edwards and her husband Mark, Rhonda Owen and Debbie VanPelt and her husband Scott.He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, seven nieces and seven nephews.Visitation, 12:00PM, Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Killen Memorial Chapel at Springs Valley Cemetery, South Springs Valley Road, Larkspur, ColoradoFuneral Service, 1:00PM, Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Killen Memorial Chapel.Burial, Monument Cemetery, Beacon Lite Road, Monument, Colorado 80132.Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services3115 East Platte AvenueColorado Springs, , COUS 80909 Events Cemetery Saturday, January 28, 2017 12:00AM Monument Cemetery 800 Beacon Lite Road Monument, CO 80132 Phone: 719-328-1793 Visitation Saturday, January 28, 2017 12:00PM Killen Memorial Chapel at Spring Valley Cemetery S Spring Valley Road Larkspur, CO 80118 Phone: 719-328-1793 Service Saturday, January 28, 2017 1:00PM Killen Memorial Chapel at Spring Valley Cemetery S Spring Valley Road Larkspur, CO 80118 Phone: 719-328-1793 Family Gathering Saturday, January 28, 2017 12:00AM Palmer Lake Town Hall 42 Valley Crescent Street Palmer Lake, CO 80133 Phone: 719-328-1793