on October 30, 2019, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born in
Ft. Leonardwood, Missouri, December 8,1950, the second child born to the late Leona and
Ret.Maj. George Jindra.
Jeffery attended Wasson High School, and obtained his GED in 1969. Jeffery worked for
Highland Lakes Development near Woodland Park, Colorado, while living in Divide Colorado.
After a few years he moved to Hanover, Colorado and worked for several Cattle Ranchers.
Jeffery raised cattle, farmed, built two homes, one of which was a Geodesic dome home.
Jeffery could fix, build or repair anything, being extremely patient and determined with every
task before him. He enjoyed traveling to Belize, and many Countries. He enjoyed artifact
hunting and rock hounding and was very skilled in lapidary work cutting and polishing beautiful
stones.
Jeffery was extremely gifted with woodworking, flying drones, fashioning new innovative
designs, for art and practical use. In the early 1970’s Jeffery was one of the first to fly hang
gliders and then gave lessons to new enthusiast across the Country.
Any and all who knew Jeffery loved him for his quick wit, kind and generous manner, and high
intelligence.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory, devoted wife, Maria L. Jindra, loving son, Dodd Jindra,
sister and brother in law Linda and Ret. Lt. Col.James Bacchus and two beautiful nieces, Cassie
and Dan Shute and Christine Bacchus.
A Life Celebration, and Honoring Ceremony for Jeffery, will be held for friends and family,
Saturday November 9, 2019 at 4 pm at Jeffery’s Ranch,16449 Dearing Road, Colorado Springs,
Colorado with Officiator Eddie 3 Eagles Chavez.
