Alan R. Wetzel, was born April 22, 1951 and passed away August 31, 2020. Alan has been a resident of Colorado Springs/Black Forest, CO primarily for the past 27 years. He is survived by his son Shane, daughter Ami (Chris) Ritter and was preceded in death by his son Michael.  His grandchildren include Jaden, Wade, Kaylee, Makenna and Connor. He is the beloved brother to Dan, Gloria, Karen and John. 
Alan was a great carpenter, an avid gardener and an exceptional chainsaw and wood carving artist. He was a loving father, brother, grandfather and friend to many. He will be greatly missed by all.