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In Memory Of
Lester Kassel, Jr.
1933 2021

Lester Kassel, Jr.

March 11, 1933 — December 18, 2021

Lester "Les" Kassel
Racing family patriarch, Passed away on
December 18, 2021.

Les was born at the Pittman ranch outside Canon City Colorado on March 11, 1933.

Les married Rosita "Sug". They were married for more than 50 years. They had 4 children. Larry, Connie, Valorie and Gary.

Les worked in the telecom industry for more than three decades, retiring at the young age of 59.

Les had many passions, including owning race cars, working on and watching anything to do with race cars, he was an avid gardener, outdoors man and could build or fix most everything.

Les enjoyed having many great friends from work, racing and every dog and cat that came in contact with him.

Les was preceded in death by his wife Rosita and his daughter Valorie.

Les leaves behind, Larry, Connie and Gary. Many grandchildren and great grand children, along with many great friends.

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