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Rick Applehans

May 31st, 1961 – November 18th, 2021

Rick Applehans passed away on Thursday, November 18th, 2021, after a battle with Melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer. He was 60.

Rick was born on May 31st, 1961, in Denver, Colorado.

He was a hardworking, dedicated mechanic and wood working hobbyist in his spare time. He was an avid outdoorsman and hunter of big and small game, spending many of his weekends in his …

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My wife Donna and I met Rick several years ago at Glen Echo Resort. Our fondest memories were watching Rick and his fam…
My wife Donna and I met Rick several years ago at Glen Echo Resort. Our fondest memories were watch…
My wife Donna and I met Rick several years ago at Glen Echo Reso…
I remember the year Rick dressed up as Santa and he drove this Red tractor down to the Walmart and we handed out Candy …
I remember the year Rick dressed up as Santa and he drove this Red tractor down to the Walmart and …
I remember the year Rick dressed up as Santa and he drove this R…

I will forever be grateful that I had the opportunity to work alongside such a great technician. His hard work and dedi…

I will forever be grateful that I had the opportunity to work alongside such a great technician. Hi…

I will forever be grateful that I had the opportunity to work al…

Having worked with Rick for the better part of 20 years at Pickerings in both the old and the new building I can rememb…
Having worked with Rick for the better part of 20 years at Pickerings in both the old and the new b…
Having worked with Rick for the better part of 20 years at Picke…

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Born

May 31st, 1961
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Passed away

November 18th, 2021
Thornton, CO

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Method of disposition

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Ashes kept in an urn

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Olinger Highland Mortuary & Cemetery
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