IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Bryan Forrest

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White

May 2, 1962 – May 11, 2021

Obituary

Bryan Forrest White, 59, of Pierce, Colorado went to be with the Lord on May 11, 2021 at 1:15am at Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center in Denver listening to the song Amazing Grace My Chains are Gone.

He was born on May 2, 1962 to Richard T. and Nadine J. White. He grew up running around Eaton, Colorado. He was baptized and confirmed in faith at the Evangelical Free Church in 1978. He graduated from Eaton High School in 1980. Bryan went on to attend college at UNC and the college of Hard Knocks.

During Bryan's youth he loved going to Awana and learning Bible verses and participating in the Awana games. He also liked playing night games with all of his neighborhood friends and his siblings. On the weekends we would go to Boulder and see our grandparents, cousins, Aunts and Uncles. Holidays we would go to Kansas and see our other grandparents, cousins, Aunts and Uncles. We would play cards every night. Pitch was our go to card game. Family was important to Bryan. He was on the swimming team and won many awards.

Bryan worked at the A & W in Eaton during his high school years. After High School he did a variety of things. He worked at Kodak in Windsor. He also was a brick layer for Don Beckman. He worked for Frank Neil that owned a mobile home park in Cheyenne, Wyoming. There Bryan learned how to set mobile homes. He then went on to work as a sub-contractor for William Scottsman that set modular units for schools and construction sites. In 1998 he used all of his acquired experience to start his own business, Forrest Renovations as a General Contractor and continued to set modular units.

Bryan also had a love for the outdoors. In his spare time, he raised alpacas and sold their fleece. He also liked to spin his own fleece into yarn. He was an avid hunter. Going after everything from turkeys to elk. It did not matter what season it was; you could always find him wearing a pair of shorts.

On August 25, 1989 he married Sharon Leigh Kriegel the love of his life at the Greeley Wesleyan Church. He was blessed with three children Baily, Forrest, and Jarod. He loved teaching his children about animals and the great outdoors! They raised alpacas and showed them at fair. Bryan also instilled a love for hunting in his kids.

He enjoyed helping people. He would always be there to lend an ear when you need someone to listen. You could always count on Bryan to lend a helping hand. He was an outstanding friend and was always making new ones.

Bryan is survived by his wife of 31 years Sharon; his daughter Bailey (Seth) Hnizdil; and four grandchildren, Kyla (7), Owen (5), Maggy (3), Carly (2); his sons Forrest and Jarod White; his brother Bart (T.J.) White; his sisters Brenda (Malcolm) Weaver, Lori (Kenneth) Hart; and a herd of nieces and nephews.

Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 17, 2021 at the Eaton Evangelical Free Church. Service will conclude at the church. Please stay after the service and visit. Lunch will be provided by the kind folks from the Evangelical Free Church, thank you.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Evangelical Free Church of Eaton, Colorado, or a charity of your choice.
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Memorial Service

May
17

Evangelical Free Church of Eaton

1325 3rd St, Eaton, CO 80615

Starts at 11:00 am

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