Dennis Claymon

Dennis Claymon

Dennis EuGene Claymon passed away on March 11, 2024 at Banner Health North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley at the age of 68.

Dennis was born Jan. 27, 1956 to Dale Claymon and Leila L. (Critchlow) Claymon in Haxtun. He was the middle child of three with Natalie his older sister and Carolee his younger sister. He attended the Haxtun Schools and graduated from Haxtun High School with the Class of 1974. While in high school, he participated in FFA and was a member of the football team. Dennis was married and divorced twice and was the father of three children, Candi, Ryan and Kayla.

He worked as an equipment operator and in construction which enabled him to live in several states before returning back to Haxtun a few years ago. Dennis was also a vintage car enthusiast and loved to look at older autos at car shows.

Dennis moved to Regent Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in July 2023 and truly enjoyed the staff and interacting with the other residents.

Dennis is survived by his sister Natalie Krogmeier and nephews Garrett and fiance Amber and Elliott and wife Caley; sister Carolee and husband Harold Cloud and nephew John and wife Amanda and great-nephew Carson and great-niece Madison. He is also survived by close friends Josh and Patty.

He is preceded in death by both his parents Dale and Leila Claymon; daughter Candi (Claymon) Fenwick and grandparents Roscoe and Clara Critchlow.

There will be a private family service at the Haxtun Cemetery in Haxtun, Colorado at a later date. Memorial donations can be made to the Regent Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 816 lnterocean Avenue, Holyoke, CO 80734 in his honor and for the care of Bailey the comfort dog.

Arrangements were made by Baucke Funeral Home.