Paul Ybarra of Brush Colorado passed away Monday February 28 ^th he was 82 years old. He was a longtime resident of Colorado, a loving husband, father, and brother. His family meant everything to him.

Paul was a welder for most of his life, having owned his own shop in Brush for over forty years. Working strongly in the oil and gas industry as well as the local farming community and a variety of jobs that came his way. He enjoyed camping fishing and boating with family and friends.

Paul was preceded in death by wife, Sharon Ybarra; parents Lucky and Mary Ybarra; brother, Benny Ybarra; sisters, Louise Mirabal, Christina Rocha, Mary Bourquin and Virgina Edwards.

He is survived by his daughters, Lori Pangle of Hudson and Nina (Mark) Mckee of Denver; grandsons, Jeremiah (Maya), Kenneth, Wauker and Colton; brothers, Pete (Diana) Ybarra, Lucky (Anita) Ybarra, Marty (Penny) Ybarra; sisters Liz (Dale) Griffin, Connie (Dan) Hisle, Pam (John) Scott and Phyllis Mongold, s well as many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Services will be held Wednesday March 9 ^th at 10am at The United Methodist Church, 1701 Edmonds St. Brush, CO than on to interment at the Brush Cemetery. Following the service, the family will be going to the Carroll Community Event Center, 418 Edison St. Brush, CO. Food will be provided.