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Scotland Appelhans Obituary
Scotland Kelsey Appelhans, 27, was born on April 2, 1988 to Roger and Pamela Appelhans in Wheat Ridge, CO. She passed away after a courageous battle with Diabetes and a Traumatic Brain Injury on Saturday, December 19, 2015 in Kingwood, TX and reunited with her Aunt, Nanette Patch, and Grandfather Jack Appelhans.
Scotland is survived by her loving parents, Roger and Pamela Appelhans; sisters, Paige and Dakotah; grandparents, Janice Eckhardt, Bill Eckhardt, and Neva Appelhans; aunts, uncles, and cousins: Jeffery and Christie Eckhardt (Meredith), Mark and Kim Eckhardt (Jessica, Kellen, Liam), Jerry Patch (Michelle, David), Ernest and Ruth Appelhans, Louis and Lynette Appelhans, Dennis and Marnie Appelhans (Alex, Ginger, Dayna, David), Kenneth and Judy Appelhans (Amanda, Sara), Jacqueline and Jim Russell (Erin, Kelsey), Corinne Bogert and Aubrey Pharo (Olen, Mondrian), Timothy and Pam Appelhans (Samantha, Jessie), Daniel and Jennifer Appelhans (Andrew, Jacob, James), Ronald and Ellen Appelhans, along with numerous other loving relatives and friends.
A memorial service in Scotland's honor was held at 1PM, Monday, January 4, 2016 followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 2pm in The Gardens of Darst Funeral Home. A covered dish supper followed.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in honor of Scotland to the Wild Animal Sanctuary: 1946 CO Road 53, Keenesburg, CO 80643; 303-536-0118.
An additional Memorial Service and Interment will take place in late spring in Arvada, CO and Grand Lake, CO.
For more information on the life of Scotland, to sign the online guestbook, or to offer your condolences or fond memories of Scotland to the family, please visit DarstFuneralHome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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. Isaiah 26:4
January 15, 2016
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Annie Horne
January 14, 2016
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
G B
January 13, 2016
Our deepest sympathy to the Family and Friends of, Scotland Kelsey Appelhans. May you find comfort and support in the words of Isaiah 51:12. There we are assured, God will comfort you during this difficult time.
January 8, 2016
Scotland will be dearly missed. My deepest sympathy.
January 4, 2016
My deepest sympathy to the Applelhans family. May your warm memories of happy times and may God comfort you during this difficult time. Psalms 147 : 3
January 2, 2016
I am sorry to hear of your great loss. Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead, and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts. May you draw close to God and know that He will soon eliminate such pain and suffering by means of His Kingdom. (Matthew 6:9,10)
January 1, 2016
I'm deeply sorry for the loss of your loved one. May loving words comfort your family at this time of sorrow. (Isaiah 57:15)
J
January 1, 2016
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
December 31, 2015
May the God of all comfort be with you in this time of mourning. My condolences to the family on the loss of your loved one. (Psalm 145:18, 19)
December 31, 2015
I'm so sorry for your loss. May the cherished memories and support of family and friends comfort you at this time. Our Heavenly Father tells us he is close to those broken hearted and crushed in spirit. Lean on him and he will provide the strength you need to endure.
M W
December 30, 2015
May the hearer of prayer grant you his peace in your time of need. May you find strength and hope from Psalms 68:20.
With warm sympathy
Trudi Sherer
December 22, 2015
God bless you, sweet Scotland! You will be missed. Now you can fly with the Angel's! Thinking of you, the Appelhans. Hugs and loves.
Jordan Redmond
December 22, 2015
Scotland I am so sad to hear of your passing. We had so many great times playing softball together over the years. You had a great heart and will be missed. Rest in peace
Stephanie M
December 21, 2015
You will forever be remembered and missed!
Suzanne Grabsch
December 21, 2015
From A Grave Stone In Sutcombe Churchyard, Devon:
The Lovely Bud, So Young, So Fair
Called Off By Earthly Doom,
Just Came To Show How Sweet A Flower
In Paradise Could Bloom.
Scotland, you will forever be remembered & missed.
Love you honey.
Rest In Peace
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