Troy Alcorn Obituary

Alcorn, USAF (Ret.)
Colonel Troy Alcorn, USAF (Ret.)
1930 - 2018
Colonel Troy Alcorn, USAF (Ret.) went to be with the Lord on March 21st, 2018.
He is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 67 years, Yvonne Alcorn; their four children, Karen LeBouf of Palm Springs, CA, Chris Alcorn of Naples, FL, Gayle Haggard of Colorado Springs, CO, and Cindy Smith of Beulah, CO; along with 11 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.
After 24 years in active duty, Col. Alcorn retired from the Pentagon in Washington D.C. to pastor Christian Assembly for 12 years in Colorado Springs. Troy and Yvonne later spent 10 years in Palm Springs, CA, before returning to Colorado Springs, and residing in Liberty Heights.
Col. Alcorn will be later interred at the Pikes Peak National Cemetery.

Published by The Gazette on Apr. 8, 2018.
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My heartfelt sympathies to the family during this difficult time...May your fondest memories bring you joy and may prayers to the God of all comfort strengthen you.
He promises, "I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. I am healing you."
(2 Kings 20:5)

May 8, 2018

May you and your family know the comfort of God during these difficult days. Troy will be missed by the residents of Liberty Heights Retirement Center. His smile brightened the day for many of us.
Condolences to Yvonne and the entire family.

FLOYD WILKERSON

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April 11, 2018

Our condolences on your loss. Carol Duncan, Steve Shrode and James Shrode (Dub Shrode family)

Carol Duncan

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April 9, 2018

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