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Marvin L. Fenwick

1937 - 2017

Marvin L. Fenwick obituary, 1937-2017, Durango, CO

BORN

1937

DIED

2017

Marvin Fenwick Obituary

Marvin L. Fenwick, 79, of Carr, Colorado passed away on May 10, 2017 in Ft. Collins, Colorado.

He was born and raised in Pocatello, Idaho to Velma and Arthur Fenwick on September 28, 1937. Marvin moved to Denver, Colorado in the early 60's and became an ironworker with Local 24. He met his wife Mary K. Oliger while working in Durango. They married on August 25, 1974. In 1980, Marvin retired from ironworking, and later went on to receive his HVAC Certification at RSI in Phoenix, Arizona. He worked maintenance for hotels and resorts throughout Colorado. Marvin and Mary had an adventurous life together, moving from place to place. They settled down in Carr, Colorado in 2009 where they enjoyed the peace and quiet of the outdoors. He had a passion for woodworking and remodeling his home-- he could fix anything. Marvin had a contagious smile that stuck with everyone he met. He will be greatly missed.

He is survived by his wife Mary K. Fenwick, daughter Michele (Robert) Forrest, son M. Lynn (Terry) Fenwick, daughter Jeannette Fenwick, daughter Cyndi Allred, son David Fenwick, daughter Debbie Leavitt, and brothers, Gene (Susan) Fenwick Richard Fenwick, Charlie Fenwick, Wesley (Becky) Fenwick, Robert (Wanda) Fenwick, and his many loving grandchildren and great grandchildren. Marvin is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Bill and Arthur Fenwick.

No services are planned at this time. In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations be made to a Memorial Fund in his name and can be sent to P.O. Box 25, Carr, Colorado 80612. View the online obituary and share condolences at Allnutt.com

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Published by The Durango Herald on May 15, 2017.

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Timothy Fenwick

May 21, 2017

Thinking of you today Uncle Marvin and all of your brothers and sister. I am sure my Dad, Art, was happy to welcome you home to heaven.

Timothy Fenwick

May 21, 2017

We are so sorry to learn of the passing of Uncle Marvin. Sending your family our love and best wishes during this most difficult time. ~ Timothy and Regina Fenwick

Barbara Fenwick wilkinson

May 20, 2017

He was great uncle.he fun to be around when younger. I miss him sorry for you'er lost to his wife and my cousin

Carolyn Goodson/Sechrist

May 18, 2017

Sorry Gene & Family of the loss of your Brother..RIP Marvin Prayers to all Family

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