Eddie Clem

Eddie Clem, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 59. Born on July 13th, 1966, Eddie grew up in Denver, Colorado. The youngest of 4 children, he is survived by his wife Kim Clem, and their son Tyler (Amy) Clem, parents Colleen & Richard Clem, siblings, Rena Clark, Sandi (Tom) Yukman, and Dan (Shelly) Clem.

Family was everything to Eddie. A devoted husband to his wife Kim, he exemplified what it meant to cherish and nurture a relationship. Together they laid a foundation of mutual love and teamwork for 40 years. They created a warm and loving home in which to welcome their son Tyler. Eddie took immense pride in Tyler and cherished the opportunity to support, cheer, and sideline coach his hockey games. Hockey was his family's shared passion, an activity that afforded them countless bonding experiences, strengthened family ties, and culminated in a bucket list trip to the NHL Hall of Fame.

One of Eddie's proudest accomplishments was watching his family thrive; the bond he shared with his son and wife was a reflection of his dedication. He cherished his family above all else. His unwavering devotion to them was what kept him going, even in the midst of pain and hardship. Eddie was an embodiment of strength and generosity, attributes that transformed the lives of his family and the lives of everyone who had the privilege to know him.

Eddie’s passion for his career was deeply tied to his roots. As the proud owner of a printing shop, he nurtured and grew the foundation laid by his family. Eddie was a talented craftsman who found both purpose and excellence in his work. He served his community with devotion, forging relationships with clients that far eclipsed business. He was always willing to extend a hand and impart knowledge. Eddie's optimism and loyalty defined his character, making a profound impact on everyone he encountered.

Outside of his professional life, Eddie was deeply connected to the great outdoors. He found joy in hunting and fishing, gold panning and rock hounding - activities that brought him closer to nature. Eddie was a man who appreciated the fun of a good game, whether it was a lively game of Hand and Foot, Cribbage, or the simple thrill of a scratch off ticket.

As friends and family gather to reflect on Eddie’s life, they will undoubtedly recall a legacy of love, generosity, and kindness - attributes that will continue to resonate with everyone lucky enough to call him a friend or family. Eddie's unwavering support for his family, his incredible strength, and the contribution he made to his community will not be forgotten. The world is certainly better for having had him in it.