Leonard Forrest Eaton

Born on September 24, 1961 in Kanas - passed away September 10, 2025 in Bailey Colorado.

Leonard left this world in Colorado where he resided for most of his life.

Leonard graduated from Evergreen High School and attended Warren Tech for Automotive Collision Repair and Customization and furthered his education in Colorado Springs for this.

Leonard was an avid fisherman, he found his greatest peace on the water, rod in hand, waiting for the tug on the line. Leonard spent many days and hours at Lakes 1 and 2 in Harris Park. He also enjoyed reading history and science fiction novels.

Leonard was a passionate Gear Head / Grease Monkey. He loved Mopars, especially Challengers. Leonard would spend hours completing body work, painting and building his custom hot rods. Leonard also enjoyed working on and riding motorized dirt bikes.

Leonard leaves behind his Mother, Catherine Eaton, Brother John Eaton, Sister in Law, Bobby Eaton, Niece, Amanda Turner and Nephew, Torin Bryson.

Processed in death Paternal and Maternal Grandparents, Father Don Eaton, Sister Cyndi Eaton, Brothers Don and Kevin Eaton, Nephew Jared Eaton, and Nieces Pamela and Lily Eaton.

Celebration of Life will be held October 11th, 2025, Noon to 2:00pm at Aspen Park Community Center: 26215 Sutton Road, Conifer, Colorado 80433. There is limited parking and who attended can park at the RTD parking lot or us side roads without blocking traffic.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks for memorial contributions to help with funeral expenses. Contributions are appreciated and can be made to Amanda Turner, who is handling matters. Please contact a family member or private message on Facebook to Amanda Eaton Turner of Bailey CO for information.