James David Braden – April 19, 2026

James David Braden of Colorado Springs, Colorado passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, at the age of 44.

He was born on April 2, 1982, to James and Felisa Braden in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

He married Sydney Hicks in 2023, and together they shared 11 wonderful years.

James enjoyed spending time with his family and was known for his radiant smile and positive energy.

He is survived by his wife, Sydney Braden; children: Anastaja, Devantay and Mackenzie; siblings, Fred and Clarissa; and in-laws, Avon and DaLiece.

A celebration of life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Shrine of Remembrance, 1730 E. Fountain Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910.

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