Obituary of Leon Walter Lasha

Beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, Leon Lasha, age 75, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at his home in Colorado Springs following complications of Parkinson's disease. He was a salesman, business owner, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. His hobbies included avid fishing and hunting at his "secret place" which he never revealed to anyone, and he took every opportunity he could to run up to Cripple Creek.Leon Walter Lasha was born on August 9, 1939 in Ada, Minnesota to the late Leo and Martha (Kjos) Lasha. He was raised in Florence, Colorado and graduated with the class of 1957. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Kay; his son: Raymond Lasha; his daughter: Laura (Avery) Scott; his brothers: Larry Lasha, Lonnie (Suzanne) Lasha and four grandsons: Anthony (Beth) Ramsey, Debray Scott, Kevin Lasha and Kenneth Brown; and three great grandchildren; along with several nieces and nephews. At his request, no services are planned. Memorial Contributions in Leon's memory may be made to the Jeanne Taylor Parkinson Group, 1155 Kelly Johnson Boulevard, Suite 111, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80920 or to Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation, 2550 Tenderfoot Hills Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906.Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services3115 East Platte AvenueColorado Springs, , COUS 80909 Events Service Friday, September 19, 2014 12:00AM The Springs Funeral Services 3115 East Platte Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Phone: 719-207-8855