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Eiko Sword Obituary

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EIKO SWORD
January 8, 1928 October 31, 2018
Eiko Sword was born on January 8, 1928 in Yohohama, Japan. She passed away on October 31, 2018 in her home in Colorado Springs at the age of 90.
Her husband Garland preceded her in death in 1970.
She is survived by her daughter Carol Glommen, son-in-law Tim Glommen, and sons Jerry and Donald Sword. She is also survived by four grandchildren and five grandchildren.
A private funeral service will be held in Colorado Springs at a later date.
She will be deeply missed by everyone that knew her.

Published by The Gazette on Nov. 4, 2018.
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Jerry-Sorry for your loss.

Ida and Marvin Brady

November 9, 2018

Our love, thoughts and endless prayers to Donald, Jerry, Carol, and family. Truly a wonderful woman. I am blessed to have shared some time with her! Thank you all for sharing her life!
Love,
The Trujillos

Anselmo Trujillo

November 8, 2018

Daniel

November 6, 2018

Eiko was such a sweet lady I won't forget her.Prayers for Carol Jerry Don and Family I remember her smile the first day I meet her that was 50 years ago. She is in Gods hands now .

glenn williams

November 4, 2018

Don, Jerry and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you at the passing of your mom. I have such wonderful memories of a special lady. May all of these great memories keep her close and in your heart forever. I celebrate her life.

Barbara Miller

November 4, 2018

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