Photo courtesy of Evergreen Funeral Home
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Dec 22, 1951 – Feb 9, 2026
John Lowell Silk, 74, of Colorado Springs, passed away quietly and peacefully on Monday, Feb. 9, at Pikes Peak Hospice. He was born Dec. 22, 1951, in Des Moines, IA, to Lowell and Velma (née Thompson). His older sister, Mary Ellen, was a loving big sister, and his younger brother, Steven, tended...
Read MoreDevon, Mary, Steve and families...my heartfelt condolences to you all. May you each find peace and comfort during these times. I've many memories with John from times gone by. Rest in Peace John.
Deb Goetz Sjulin
February 28, 2026
I enjoyed playing sports with John and the support from his dad. As my wife would say "John was one of the good guys". You never know how great it was growing up in Des Moines until you get away. Rest in Peace Bill and Sandy Rollisonl
William Rollison Jr
February 27, 2026
John was a good friend and fellow classmate from elementary through high school at North. My payers are for his friends and family. I always liked and respected him. I will miss him deeply.
James Miller
February 24, 2026 | New Port Richey, FL | Friend
