Brenda Marie Kircher, 36, passed away Dec. 4 in Aurora, Colo. She was born Oct. 7, 1973 in Provo, Utah.

Brenda moved to Lake Havasu City where she spent the majority of her life. While living in Lake Havasu City, Brenda met Brad, and in 1992, committed to spend the rest of her life with Brad as his wife. Together they made Lake Havasu City their home until moving to Colorado in 2000. Brenda loved spending time with her two children, who she adored and loved deeply. She was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend.  

Brenda is survived by her husband of 17 years, Brad; sons, Kyler (age 15) and Kameron (age 12); mother, Rose Mary Jepson, of Lakewood, Colo.; twin sister, Bridgette Hegge and her husband Greg, of Norfolk, Va.; sister, Jacque Cosentino and her husband Joe, of Ocala, Fla.; sister, Kairsten Stevens and her husband Craig, of Elko, Nev.; sister, Sam O’Leary and her husband Mike, of Phoenix; mother and-father-in-law, Diane and Orville Kircher, of Lake Havasu City; brother-in-law, Brent Kircher and his wife Kimberly; five nephews; three nieces; six great-nephews; and three great-nieces. Brenda was preceded in death by her father, Steven Jepson and sister, Alana Jepson.

A funeral mass will be held today at 2 p.m. at Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Aurora. Following the services, a reception will be held at the Queen of Peace Parish Center. Arrangements for cremation were placed under the care of Horan and McConaty.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to an account for Kyler and Kameron that has been established at Wells Fargo Bank. The account number is 1405699438.