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Albert Podhola Obituary

Albert Frank Podhola, 81, passed away on April 30, 2007 at Penrose Hospital. He was born on December 29, 1925 to the late Henry and Rose Podhola in Jim Falls, Wisconsin. He married Lorella Dierich on November 19, 1952. He is preceded in death by his parents and two sisters; Mary Bess and Irene Berg. His is survived by his wife Lorella, his three sons, Steven of Stockton, Missouri, Ronald of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Rod (Brenda) of Colorado Springs, Colorado, his daughter, Sandra (Neil) Schroeder of Camarillo, California, and three granddaughters, Sarah, Annaliese and Kathryn, a brother-in-law, Earl Bess and many nieces and nephews. Albert was a retired sheet metal worker from Local #9. He was a small business owner for over twenty-five years. Visitation will be on Monday, May 7, 2007 from 11:00 to 1:00 PM with services to follow at 1:00 PM at: Advantage - Chapel of Memories, 829 S. Hancock Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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Published by The Gazette on May 4, 2007.

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EARL BESS

May 14, 2007

GONNA MISS YOU UNCLE ALBERT.
YOUR STORIES AND THAT SMILE.
A GREAT FRIEND AND LOVING
MEMBER OF OUR FAMILY.

Jeanette Bryan

May 11, 2007

I was so sorry to hear about Al. He was a very kind person. I am so glad I was able to see him before he passed. He meant alot to me and I considered him one of my dearest friends.

Linda S. Jones

May 8, 2007

Mr. Podhola was a loving neighbor to the Seniors at the Fountain Valley Senior Center. We love him and miss his gentle smile. Our prayers are with his family. He was always a good friend. God Bless You at this time of loss.

Pam, Keith & Katelynn Hughes

May 4, 2007

Sorry we couldn't make it. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Earl and Shirley Fox

May 4, 2007

Al was a good friend and neighbor to us in Falcon. We think of him and Lorella often.

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