E. Ed Pitts passed away on Jan 2, 2021, in Pueblo. He was born Nov. 16, 1941, in Webster Groves, Mo., where he was raised. He graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University in 1963 where he met his future wife, Linda. They moved to Pueblo to work for Pueblo Dist. 60. Ed received his Master of Science degree in Education from CSU Fort Collins during his over 4 decades of teaching. Alongside Linda, Ed devoted his time to Aberdeen Baptist Church, Royal Gorge Baptist Asso-ciation, Gideons Inter-national and Fellowship of Christian Athletes among other service organizations. Ed was pre-ceded in death by his parents; three siblings; and infant daughter. Left to celebrate his life and cherish his memory are his wife of 56 years Linda Pitts; daughter, Lisa Petrick; her husband, Brian; and grandsons, Blake and Brody; son, Darin Pitts and his wife, Paisley and their sons, Eli and Sam; nieces, nephews and numerous friends. The fam-ily invites all who would like to celebrate Ed's life to join the memorial service which will be livestreamed on Jan. 8, at 11 a.m. Please go to aberdeenpueblo.org/memorials to join the virtual service which will also be posted on the site for later viewing. Private family interment was in the Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo. Online condolences at DavisMortuary.com.
Published in The Pueblo Chieftain on Jan. 6, 2021.
E. ED'S OBITUARY
E. Ed Pitts passed away on January 2, 2021 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born November 16, 1941 in Webster Groves, Missouri where he was raised by his loving mother Rhoda Pitts along with his 3 siblings Shirley, Virginia and Tom. He headed off to school at Oklahoma Baptist University where he met his future wife Linda. He graduated in 1963 with a BS in Physical Education. After coaching 1 year in Nebraska, he then followed Linda to Pueblo, CO to teach for Pueblo District 60. Ed received his MS in Education from CSU Ft. Collins in 1967. During his 35 years with the District, he taught at Thatcher and Somerlid Elementary Schools. He retired in 1997 and then filled his time teaching Geography at The Connect School and preparing taxes for H&R Block. He enjoyed reading, working outside in the yard, traveling with his children and grandchildren and cheering on the Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals. Alongside Linda, Ed devoted his time and skills to Aberdeen Baptist Church, Royal Gorge Baptist Association, Gideons International, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes among other service organizations.
Ed was preceded in death by his parents, 3 siblings and an infant daughter. Left to celebrate his life and cherish his memory is his wife of 56 years Linda Pitts; daughter Lisa Petrick and her husband Brian and grandsons Blake and Brody; son Darin Pitts and his wife Paisley and their sons Eli and Sam; nieces/nephews and numerous friends.
The family invites all who would like to celebrate Ed’s life to join the memorial service which will be live streamed on January 8th at 11am. Please go to aberdeenpueblo.org/memorials to join the virtual service. Private family interment was in the Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo. Online condolences are available at DavisMortuary.com
Published in The Pueblo Chieftain on Jan. 6, 2021.
E. ED'S OBITUARY
E. Ed Pitts passed away on January 2, 2021 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born November 16, 1941 in Webster Groves, Missouri where he was raised by his loving mother Rhoda Pitts along with his 3 siblings Shirley, Virginia and Tom. He headed off to school at Oklahoma Baptist University where he met his future wife Linda. He graduated in 1963 with a BS in Physical Education. After coaching 1 year in Nebraska, he then followed Linda to Pueblo, CO to teach for Pueblo District 60. Ed received his MS in Education from CSU Ft. Collins in 1967. During his 35 years with the District, he taught at Thatcher and Somerlid Elementary Schools. He retired in 1997 and then filled his time teaching Geography at The Connect School and preparing taxes for H&R Block. He enjoyed reading, working outside in the yard, traveling with his children and grandchildren and cheering on the Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals. Alongside Linda, Ed devoted his time and skills to Aberdeen Baptist Church, Royal Gorge Baptist Association, Gideons International, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes among other service organizations.
Ed was preceded in death by his parents, 3 siblings and an infant daughter. Left to celebrate his life and cherish his memory is his wife of 56 years Linda Pitts; daughter Lisa Petrick and her husband Brian and grandsons Blake and Brody; son Darin Pitts and his wife Paisley and their sons Eli and Sam; nieces/nephews and numerous friends.
The family invites all who would like to celebrate Ed’s life to join the memorial service which will be live streamed on January 8th at 11am. Please go to aberdeenpueblo.org/memorials to join the virtual service. Private family interment was in the Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo. Online condolences are available at DavisMortuary.com
E. Ed Pitts passed away on Jan 2, 2021, in Pueblo. He was born Nov. 16, 1941, in Webster Groves, Mo., where he was raised. He graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University in 1963 where he met his future wife, Linda. They moved to Pueblo to work for Pueblo Dist. 60. Ed received his Master of Science degree in Education from CSU Fort Collins during his over 4 decades of teaching. Alongside Linda, Ed devoted his time to Aberdeen Baptist Church, Royal Gorge Baptist Asso-ciation, Gideons Inter-national and Fellowship of Christian Athletes among other service organizations. Ed was pre-ceded in death by his parents; three siblings; and infant daughter. Left to celebrate his life and cherish his memory are his wife of 56 years Linda Pitts; daughter, Lisa Petrick; her husband, Brian; and grandsons, Blake and Brody; son, Darin Pitts and his wife, Paisley and their sons, Eli and Sam; nieces, nephews and numerous friends. The fam-ily invites all who would like to celebrate Ed's life to join the memorial service which will be livestreamed on Jan. 8, at 11 a.m. Please go to aberdeenpueblo.org/memorials to join the virtual service which will also be posted on the site for later viewing. Private family interment was in the Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo. Online condolences at DavisMortuary.com.
Published in The Pueblo Chieftain on Jan. 6, 2021.
E. ED'S OBITUARY
E. Ed Pitts passed away on January 2, 2021 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born November 16, 1941 in Webster Groves, Missouri where he was raised by his loving mother Rhoda Pitts along with his 3 siblings Shirley, Virginia and Tom. He headed off to school at Oklahoma Baptist University where he met his future wife Linda. He graduated in 1963 with a BS in Physical Education. After coaching 1 year in Nebraska, he then followed Linda to Pueblo, CO to teach for Pueblo District 60. Ed received his MS in Education from CSU Ft. Collins in 1967. During his 35 years with the District, he taught at Thatcher and Somerlid Elementary Schools. He retired in 1997 and then filled his time teaching Geography at The Connect School and preparing taxes for H&R Block. He enjoyed reading, working outside in the yard, traveling with his children and grandchildren and cheering on the Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals. Alongside Linda, Ed devoted his time and skills to Aberdeen Baptist Church, Royal Gorge Baptist Association, Gideons International, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes among other service organizations.
Ed was preceded in death by his parents, 3 siblings and an infant daughter. Left to celebrate his life and cherish his memory is his wife of 56 years Linda Pitts; daughter Lisa Petrick and her husband Brian and grandsons Blake and Brody; son Darin Pitts and his wife Paisley and their sons Eli and Sam; nieces/nephews and numerous friends.
The family invites all who would like to celebrate Ed’s life to join the memorial service which will be live streamed on January 8th at 11am. Please go to aberdeenpueblo.org/memorials to join the virtual service. Private family interment was in the Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo. Online condolences are available at DavisMortuary.com
Published in The Pueblo Chieftain on Jan. 6, 2021.
E. ED'S OBITUARY
E. Ed Pitts passed away on January 2, 2021 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born November 16, 1941 in Webster Groves, Missouri where he was raised by his loving mother Rhoda Pitts along with his 3 siblings Shirley, Virginia and Tom. He headed off to school at Oklahoma Baptist University where he met his future wife Linda. He graduated in 1963 with a BS in Physical Education. After coaching 1 year in Nebraska, he then followed Linda to Pueblo, CO to teach for Pueblo District 60. Ed received his MS in Education from CSU Ft. Collins in 1967. During his 35 years with the District, he taught at Thatcher and Somerlid Elementary Schools. He retired in 1997 and then filled his time teaching Geography at The Connect School and preparing taxes for H&R Block. He enjoyed reading, working outside in the yard, traveling with his children and grandchildren and cheering on the Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals. Alongside Linda, Ed devoted his time and skills to Aberdeen Baptist Church, Royal Gorge Baptist Association, Gideons International, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes among other service organizations.
Ed was preceded in death by his parents, 3 siblings and an infant daughter. Left to celebrate his life and cherish his memory is his wife of 56 years Linda Pitts; daughter Lisa Petrick and her husband Brian and grandsons Blake and Brody; son Darin Pitts and his wife Paisley and their sons Eli and Sam; nieces/nephews and numerous friends.
The family invites all who would like to celebrate Ed’s life to join the memorial service which will be live streamed on January 8th at 11am. Please go to aberdeenpueblo.org/memorials to join the virtual service. Private family interment was in the Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo. Online condolences are available at DavisMortuary.com
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