Ernest Spurr, age 83, passed away on September 30, 2026. He was a resident of Colorado Springs for about 36 years and served his country in the United States Army for 30 years. He was a Vietnam Veteran and a recruiter and retention NCO. Once retired from the Army, he started his second successful career as a realtor and broker in Colorado Springs.
Ernest was born on January 11, 1943, to Ralph Spurr and Jessie (Livermore) Spurr in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Ernie was fond of being in his man cave drinking whiskey and smoking cigarettes. He also enjoyed going out for wings and beer with his son, Frank, and had an appreciation for watching football and Fox news.
He is survived by his loving children: Frank, Michele, and Debbie; his grandchildren: Maggie, Ashton, and Victoria; and his great-grandchildren: Luke and Lex. He was preceded in death by his beloved brothers: Ralph and Larry Spurr.
Inurnment will be at 1100 on Thursday, 5 November at The Pikes Peak National Cemetery Columbarium, 10545 Drennan Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80925.