Obituary of Mark Anthony Moret

First Lieutenant Mark Moret, 28, passed away suddenly at his home in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Monday, July 19, 2010. Mark was born October 29, 1981, the son of Barb & Al Moret. He attended Madrid Schools where he was active in sports and 4-H. Upon graduation, he joined the U.S. Air Force. He received training in San Antonio, Texas as a jet airplane mechanic. He was stationed in Little Rock, Arkansas. While serving at Little Rock he was nominated to receive one of two scholarships from the Air Force worldwide. He attended Iowa State University and graduated with a B.S. in history and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant from the ISU program. He received further training in satellite communications at Vandenberg, California. He was stationed at Colorado Springs where he was promoted to First Lieutenant. He was in charge of the armed forces satellite communications program worldwide.Mark is survived by his wife, Andrea Moret; parents, Barbara and Al Moret; brothers, Mike Moret and Chad (Sabrina) Moret; his nephews who he loved as though they were his own sons, Keaton and Aiden and his dog, Tobi, who was truly Mark's best friend.He was thoughtful, loving, caring and selfless. Mark's undeniable passion for things he loved made him the incredible man his friends and family loved. Whether it be hiking outdoors, exploring the wilderness, hunting, fishing, camping, riding his motorcycles or working on a car, Mark had many hobbies that he will be remembered for.Mark was a dreamer and an engineer in his own right with the ability to plan, design, build and create the many ideas and designs that came to him. Mark had a contagious smile, his thoughtful caring attitude and every other trait that made Mark the incredible man who those who knew him loved and respected, will be deeply missed. Mark will forever be in our heart and will never be forgotten.Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services3115 East Platte AvenueColorado Springs, , COUS 80909 Events Service Tuesday, July 27, 2010 10:00AM St. John's Lutheran Madrid,, IA Phone: 719-328-1793 Cemetery Tuesday, July 27, 2010 2:00PM Iowa Veteran's Cemetery (at Van Meter) 34024 Veterans Memorial Drive Adel,, IA 50003-3300 Phone: (515) 996-9048 Visitation Monday, July 26, 2010 6:00PM - 8:00PM St. John's Lutheran Madrid,, IA Phone: 719-328-1793