Obituary of Thatcher Mark Buckingham

Thatcher Mark Buckingham was born January 15th, 1961 in Anchorage, Alaska. He died February 2, 2016 in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the age of 55. A resident of Marion, Iowa, Thatcher was a Technical Support Specialist in the Aerospace Defense Industry.Thatcher was a loving son, father and brother. He enjoyed many outdoor activities including boating, camping, and most recently golf.He is survived by a son, Zachary Lyle Buckingham; three daughters, Grace Buckingham, Halee Ellen Buckingham and Taven Ann Bennett; his parents, Jack and Loretta Buckingham; two brothers, Collin (Judy) and Mathew (Richard); and two sisters, Mia Ballentine and Jan (Ralph) Hoefelmeyer.Memorial Mass will be 12:30PM February 6, 2016, at Divine Redeemer Catholic Church, 927 N. Logan Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association by going to donatenow.heart.org or calling 1-800-242-8721Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services3115 East Platte AvenueColorado Springs, , COUS 80909 Events Service Saturday, February 6, 2016 12:30PM Divine Redeemer Catholic Church 927 North Logan Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Phone: 719-633-5559