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Francisco Quidachay Obituary

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Francisco Quidachay
August 16, 1947
January 31, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we announce that our husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, Francisco Mantanona Quidachay, was called home by our Heavenly Father on Janurary 31, 2025. He was born in Talo'fo'fo', Guam on August 16, 1947. He was one of nine children of the late Juan Reyes and Silvina Mantanona Quidachay.
Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Francisco Mantanona Quidachay proudly served his country in the US Army for over 28 years. After retirement he worked for Mountain Metropolitan Transit, Colorado Springs.
He will continue to be loved and remembered by his wife, Fern. Survived by his children, Melissa (Kenny), Silvina and Brian, grandchildren Kai and Harper and a host of relatives and friends.
Tuesday, February 18th /10:30 Visitation, Services 11:00 Angelus Chapel

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Published by The Gazette on Feb. 15, 2025.

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Steve Young

February 14, 2025

The Buckley SFB military Retiree Activities Office (RAO) would like to offer our sincere condolences and our gratitude for CSM Quidachay's 28 years of distinguished service to our country in the Army. If you would like help with any matters related to casualty assistance, Defense Finance & Accounting Service, Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), Veterans Affairs (VA), etc. you can contact our office on Buckley SFB at 720-847-6693 or [email protected]. The RAO is staffed by volunteers, all military retirees themselves, and our sole purpose is to provide assistance to any military retirees and surviving spouses/family members with anything related to their military service and/or benefits, in particular during difficult times such as this. We are deeply sorry for your loss.

Steve Young
Lt Col, USAF, Ret
Director, Buckley SFB RAO

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