Jose San Nicolas Kawamoto

April 3, 1936 – May 16, 2021

RETIRED, UNITED STATES ARMY

RETIRED, COLORADO SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRCT #11

Jose is survived by his children, Edgar J.M. Braun (wife Cindy) and Gabriele L. Cox (husband David); his grandchildren: Thera N. Martinez (husband David), Ashley M. Mock (husband Robert), and Nicholas E Braun; and his great-grandchildren: Lucas S. Mock, Jameson E. Mock, Oxtyn C. Martinez, Eros X. Martinez and Isabella K.M. Braun; his sister Magdalena K. Cruz; sister in law Lin Kawamoto; numerous nephews and nieces and grand nephews and grandnieces.

Jose is preceded in death by his wife Ingeborg H.K. Kawamoto; mother Aurelia Kawamoto; grandmother Ana Kawamoto; brother Francisco S.N. Kawamoto.

Jose enjoyed playing cards, listening to Jazz and spending time with his grandchildren.

Services will be held on Thursday, May 27 at 10:00am at the Pikes Peak National Cemetery (10545 Drennan Road, Colorado Springs, CO  80925).  Please arrive by 9:45am and get in line for the procession.

Flowers cannot be accepted. In lieu of flowers any donations received will be forwarded in Jose’s name to the Pikes Peak National Cemetery.