Obituary: Sam Drueding

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December 21, 1993 – July 27, 2024
Sam Drueding put on his Angel Wings and transitioned on July 27, 2024. He was born in Aspen, Colorado on December 21, 1993, the son of long-time locals Bill Drueding and Valerie Lee. He is survived by his mother, Valerie Lee (Don Cain), brother, Tom Drueding (Christine) and aunt Leslie Hagenstein. Gifts may be received in Sam’s honor at the Waldorf School in Carbondale, Colorado at waldorfschoolrf.com/why-support-wsrf where Val taught music for 10 years and Sam started school. A celebration will be held at a later date.
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