Ty Alan Powell, 53, of Windsor, passed away October 13, 2021, at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland.
Ty was born April 12, 1968, in Laramie, Wyoming, to Gordon and Sheila (Smith) Powell.
He graduated from Walden High School and then entered the Marine Corps where he was a Lance Corporal. He worked as an EMT at the Grand County Ambulance Service for several years and was a volunteer firefighter. Ty attended the Police Academy in Grand Junction which began his career in Law Enforcement. He worked for the Mesa County Sheriff’s Department and the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department. He has worked at the Windsor Police Department since 2002.
Ty loved shooting, archery, hunting, camping, music, hockey and riding his Harley Davidson Motorcycle.
He is survived by his wife, Dawn Powell; children Cassie Craig, Jeffrey Craig, James (Amber) Johnson, Trace Powell, Bradan Powell; his sister Shannon (Bruce) Waugh.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and Sheila Powel; maternal grandmother Barbara Hughes; maternal grandfather Art Smith; and paternal grandmother Ellen Powell.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, October 22, 2021, at the Windsor Community Recreation Center, 250 N. 11th St., Windsor, CO 80550.
Online condolences may be made at www.marksfuneralservice.com.