Ed Marks

Ed Marks (1934-2012)He was born in Washington D.C. and was 78 when he went to be with Jesus. Ed loved the Lord Jesus and His Word with all his heart. The tears would come when he thought or talked about Jesus. Lately, He talked so much about Heaven and seeing everyone there! He was a WONDERFUL, caring husband to Ginny. They were married 54 1/2 years. Now we are realizing all the special little things he did to protect and lovingly take care of her. Ginny and Ed LOVE FAMILY. They had four children: Carrie who married Bob (Denver), Cliff who married Tammy (Oregon), Ed (Texas), Sheri who married Jeff (Pennsylvania). He was a loving Grandad! They have 27 Grandchildren: Candie and Jeremy (Colorado), Vickie and Nate (Colorado), Bob and April (Wyoming), Steve and Alisha (Kentucky), TJ and Terra (Florida), Debbie and Ryan ( Colorado), Tiffany and David (Oregon), Linsey and Keith (Pennsylvania), Justin and Shayna (Texas), Cindie and Rob (Colorado), Zach and Amber (Texas), Tracie and Scott (Colorado), Jennifer and Daniel (Colorado), d Brandon (Texas)They have 19 Great Grandchildren: Ethan, Mikayla, Jackson, Elijah, Brianna, Rylie, Emily, Noah, Ava, Lilly, Abigail, Ryder, Porter, Selah, Blaine, Brody, Zoie, Vanille, Adrianna, (and Sammy will be born any day). He was survived by his Brother, Albert and AiCha (North Carolina), and Sister, Terry and Mick (Colorado). His passions were; Studying the Word & writing his book(s)- "The Single Voice Gospel", and others. He wrote and copywrited over 100 original songs. He was in Deer Valley by the rippling brook when God gave him his first song.He loved and collected Music especially Bluegrass. He played Guitars and collected many different kinds of stringed instruments. Every week they went to Ziggy's and listened to Bluegrass Night and Pot Luck Bluegrass. No matter how bad he felt he would get to Ziggy's to hear the music!We would take drives in the mountains and all over the country every Saturday when we were young. This last year he enjoyed taking small drives up the canyons.He collected eagles and ships (in his early years). He loved old cars, especially his '47 cadillac.And of course, Ginny!! He attended Grace Evangelical Free Church in Longmont and was Good friends with Pastor Tom Beaman. They are Very thankful for the love and care from their church family. In earlier years he served at Liberty Bible Church ( Pastor Bob Damey,his son) and Church on the Rock with Pastor Rick Kingham, and Rocky Mountain Lake Baptist with Pastor Wayne Sawtel.He worked with IBM for 15 years, Rocky flats 14 years, Promise Keepers, Paradyne, and Sprint working with computers. He taught Computer Programming at Arapahoe Community CollegeHe always worked hard to supply for his family. His Family Love and Miss him so much, and can't wait to see him in Heaven! Love YOU DAD! LOVE YOU HONEY! See you SOON!A celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 30, 2012 at Grace Evangelical Free Church. Cremation entrusted to Carroll-Lewellen Funeral & Cremation Services. Service Information A service summary is not available