David Roper

He is survived by his wife, Sue; stepdaughters, Ann (Jim), Susan (Craig), and Connie (Tom); step grandchildren, Angela, Teela, Phillip, Holly, and Katie; pet, Kitty-Kitty; sister, Sue; and nieces, Angela and Jennifer. David was predeceased by his parents, Floyd and Joan Roper.

David spent 48 years happily married to his Yobo--his darling. He was a Vietnam era Air Force veteran who served our country honorably for 20 years, retiring as a Master Sergeant. After his military career, he worked for and retired from United Airlines as a machinist.

David had a passion for racquetball, squash, NASCAR, and guns. He loved to laugh and share life stories while engaging and inspiring others. He was a sentimental man who appreciated and saved every anniversary, birthday and Father’s Day card.

Funeral arrangements will be held at 3:00 pm, July 10, 2021, at Swan Law Funeral Directors, 501 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs.

Burial will be held at 2:00 pm, July 12, 2021, at the Pikes Peak National Cemetery, 10545 Drennan Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado.