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Frank Emmett Obituary

Frank Emmett was a long time resident of Colorado Springs passed away December 15, 2014 at home. He was born in West Allis, Wisconsin July 23, 1936.

He attended Marquette University and was a Master Electrician. He was retired from Lockheed Martin. He was an loving father and grandpa.

He is survived by his sons Rick (Sandra) and their children Travis and Ty (Kirsten). Jeff (Cindy) and their children Leigh and Robert. David and his children Donica, Dusty, and Lily. Jay (Shelly). His daughters Lor (Tom) and their children Jeremy (Heidi) and Kristi (Orlando). Jill (Mike) and their children Taylor and Ashley (David). Kathleen (Dave) and their children Shelby (Terrin), Daniel(Lex) and Matthew. He was a loving great-grandpa to Cris, Hannah, Haylee, Kilee, Ellianna, Jasmine, and Emma.

He was preceded in death by his wife Deanna, son Donnie, grandson Levi, two sisters and his parents.

Memorial services will be Saturday January 3, 2015 at 1:00pm Dove-Witt Family Mortuary Chapel

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Dec. 31, 2014.

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Doug Stanley

January 5, 2015

Frank was the dad to my best friend and was a role model for the kind of dad I try to be. I had much respect and admiration for him and he will be missed. The world need more men like this RIP Frank.

Greg Atkins

January 3, 2015

What a pleasure it was to work with Frank for many years. He was a good friend. My deepest condolences

Louise Quinn

January 3, 2015

I worked with Frank and everyone liked him very much. I am so sorry for your loss.

Doug Stanley

January 3, 2015

Frank was a man I have known for a long time and I respected, a real standup guy.

Patricia Reagan

January 3, 2015

I had the pleasure of working with Frank in the Facilities department out at Schriever before he retired. You will be missed my friend. RIP!!

Bob George

January 2, 2015

Did not know Frank well, but he'll be remembered as a great comrade out at the MDIOC. So many great people never get the love and appreciation that they deserve. Rest in peace.

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