Cory Dustin Pike

Cory Dustin Pike, 20 of Craig, Colorado, died November 16, 2009 at Poudre Valley Hospital. Cory was born April 11, 1989 in Fort Collins, Colorado to David W. and Jeannine Johnson Pike. He graduated from Moffat County High School in Craig, Colorado in 2007. Cory loved the outdoors, organized and unorganized sports, music, family and friends. During High School he was a member of the Moffat County High School Football and Track team. He played on two state playoff football teams and as a senior placed 8th at the State Track meet in the shot put. Cory was an avid skier in the winter and loved to fish in the summer. He could be convinced to go camping or attend a barbecue anytime! Cory was a huge music fan and played the guitar. Cory was currently enrolled at Colorado State University and was majoring in construction management. Cory's infectious smile and loving personality will be missed by us all. Survivors include his parents, David and Jeannine Pike; brother, Tyler David Pike; Grandmother, Marian Ford Pike; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins; and dogs, Brandy and Lucy Pike. Preceding Cory in death are his paternal grandfather, Dr. Robert H. Pike; maternal grandparents, Charles and Barbara Johnson; and his uncle, Randy Charles Johnson. A Memorial Service will be held in Craig, Colorado at First Christian Church, 960 Victory Way on November 28, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. A reception will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the Center of Craig, 601 Yampa Avenue. A Graveside Service will be held in Fort Collins next spring. Memorial contributions can be made to Cory Pike Scholarship Fund and sent to Yampa Valley Bank, 435 Mack Lane, Craig, Colorado 81625; Attention: Tonya Griffith.