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Gary Abeyta Obituary

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Published by Denver Post on Aug. 21, 2008.

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Sharm and Jack Barki

August 26, 2008

When someone you love becomes a memory
The memory becomes a treasure


Wishing you hope in the midst of sorrow

Bonnie Krause (Santistevan)

August 21, 2008

Pricilla, our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Gary was a very special man and will be missed by everyone who knew him. I am praying that you will be surrounded by God's comforting love and filled with the peace that only He can give. I am sorry we cannot travel to make the funeral. LOVE, Tim, Bonnie, Erica and Amanda (Santistevan)

Dolores Gonzales

August 20, 2008

Priscilla and Gregg, Our deepest condolences for your great loss. Please know that we are there with you all in heart and spirit. Gary and your family will forever be in our prayers. God Bless You and Keep you Strong.....

Dolores Leyba

August 20, 2008

Gary, your beautiful, gentle soul will be missed by our entire family. Miss you already.

James Martino

August 20, 2008

Dear Abeyta & Leyba Families,

May the Holy Spirit comfort you as your loved one rests in the presence of our sweet Lord.

Rev & Mrs James Martino

Jamie Reiswig

August 20, 2008

We love you Uncle Gary. You will always be in our Hearts! I miss you already. May God be with all of your Family. Love always, Jamie & Kenny

Ron & Maria Garrett

August 20, 2008

Dear Priscilla,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and yours at this time of sorrow.

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times with Gary.

John & Dee Larrow/Martino

August 20, 2008

Gary even though we did not know you very well, it was always a pleasure to visit with you at the Leybafest for the past 3 years. Our prayers are with the families. God Bless.

Gary, Priscilla and Lana at LeybaFest-2007

August 19, 2008

Gary at the LeybaFest-2008, August 17, 2008

August 19, 2008

Leonard Leyba

August 19, 2008

Gary we are going to miss you, we already are. A more humble sincere generous person would be hard to find. Save us a seat in Heaven.

Love,
Leonard (Shadow) & Lana Leyba

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