Tina A Jenks passed away on August 26, 2021 after a brief battle with cancer; her loving husband and other family members were at her side.
Tina was born in New Hampshire on April 21, 1971 and was a resident of Colorado Springs for 45 years. Upon graduating from Mitchell High School, Tina enlisted in the US Navy and served for four years.
Tina was employed at school districts 11 and 3 for a total of 19 years, and most recently at Mount Saint Francis as a caretaker.
In 1991, Tina met and married Charles Jenks, together they had a full and happy life for 30 years that included traveling, numerous motorcycle trips, jet skiing, gardening, long walks, exploring Colorado, and more.
Tina was an avid archer, competing in many tournaments and participating on several teams as a skilled shooter.
Tina and Charley were very fond of their dogs, Jassie and Tilley, and got great pleasure from the cockatiels Tina raised from hatchlings.
Among her many accomplishments are Tina’s degree in Arts, and her certificate in Medical Billing and Coding.
Saint Dominic’s Catholic Church was Tina and Charley’s church home until her passing, however, they were former members of Saint Mary’s where Tina was a choir member which was a wonderful opportunity for Tina to express herself through singing, which she loved. Tina was also a member of The Catholic Daughters Of The Americas, and The VFW.
Tina is survived by her loving husband, Charles, and her brother, Rob Jacks, and numerous family members including grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Tina loved her family and was loved by each one; she will be, and has been missed.
A rosary will be held at 9:30 am, service at 10:00 am, Friday, September 10, at Saint Dominic Catholic Church, Hwy. 85-87, Security, Colorado, 80911. A reception will follow the service.
Richard
9 Sep 2021May you Rest in Peace.
Pat Oakes
9 Sep 2021You will be greatly missed. You had a zest for life and a contagious laugh.
Anonymous
10 Sep 2021Tina
May You Rest In Peace as you live with the Angels
Velma Del Rosario
10 Sep 2021My dear friend, thank you for all the love and kindness you have extended to my family during our short stay in Colorado Springs. You are indeed an awesome person and I know God has embraced you in to your heavenly home.
We extend our sincere condolences to Charles and family! Tina will be missed and I am sure Aunty Terry B and her are chatting and laughing away!
So sorry again! May she Rest In Peace! ???????
Carmel Baca
10 Sep 2021My deepest sympathy to you all. I am glad for your friendship Tina. R.I.P
Maureen Garrison
11 Sep 2021Tina you are one of my work besties. I hope you rest in peace. You are doing a dynamite job in heaven. My thoughts are with you and your family. I know my dad and grandma were in heaven to meet you. I will never forget you. Work isn’t the same minus you
JULIE BOATMAN
11 Sep 2021I am so sorry for your loss to all of you God bless all of you May God comfort you in your time of sorrow Tina was a great friend and will be greatly missed by everyone I will miss Tina s beautiful smile and how sweet she was to everyone thoughts and Prayers from me are with all of you my Condolences too are with everyone
JULIE BOATMAN
11 Sep 2021May you Rest In Peace
Patricia Rodriguez
15 Sep 2021I am so sorry for the loss of Tina for her family for Charlie I know how wonderful she was Shane and I both are heartbroken by her loss I am sending prayers for Charlie who was the love of her life