Taylor William Bramwell, age 36, passed away in his home on August 6th, 2018. As an extraordinary son, brother, uncle, cousin, friend, and adventurer, he is survived by his parents, Theresa Dampier and Trevor Bramwell, his older brother, Ryan Bramwell and his dogs, Luci and Luna. He is lovingly remembered by his parents, brother, grandparents, uncles, aunts, many cousins, and countless friends and family as a truly warm and caring soul.
Taylor was born on February 8th, 1982 in Aurora, CO. He attended Ponderosa High School and obtained his GED. He then enlisted into the Navy from 2000-04 on the LPD 9, U.S.S. Denver, San Diego, CA as an Electrical and Mechanical Repairman, working in the engine room and completed two tours via Westpac. During this time he traveled all over the world in places like Singapore, VietNam, Australia, Thailand, and the Middle East. He then graduated from Emily Griffith Opportunity School, completing the Powerplant and Airframe Curriculum, with high honors. He was an aviation technical writer and specialized in the safety maintenance parameters, which are strictly followed by all mechanics working on Flight For Life helicopters and aircraft at Air Methods, which contributes to the safety of everyone who travels the skies.
Taylor had a strong passion for the outdoors especially with his friends, aviation mechanics, renovating his home, dogs, fishing, hiking, and spending time with his family. He was a research expert in all manners of technical, spiritual and scientific exploration including mechanical engineering design, woodworking, motorcycling, and artistry to further his understanding of our world.
Taylor will be fondly remembered as a loyal and caring friend who was always instantly remembered by those he first met. He was known as the quiet one in the room that when he chose to speak, he would light up the room instantly with the perfect one-liner or quip. His smile alone could light up the darkest of nights. As a lover of The Rocky Mountains, Taylor could be found on top of any mountain peak, fishing hole or rock formation with his friends.
Taylor lost his battle with depression and anxiety. His decision to take his own life – a life of so much accomplishment and promise – was completely unexpected and shocked everyone who knew him. His love for his family and friends kept him going and unfortunately his illness overtook him. May there be a lesson for all of us with Taylor’s passing, and hug your family and loved ones tighter than ever.
Rest in Peace, our beloved Taylor!
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