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George Granger Obituary
GEORGE LOUIS GRANGER
June 18, 1931
June 16, 2019
George Louis Granger, 87, died suddenly June 16, 2019 at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
George was born June 18, 1931 in Queens, NY to Louis and Jeanette Granger.
George is survived by his wife of 52 years, Linda Granger, brother Raymond (wife Barbara) Kappes, two children Lorraine and Chris, two grandsons, Christian (wife Leigh-Ann) Loveland, Justin (wife Molly) Granger, and three great grandchildren Isabella, Ryken, and Bristol. George will forever be remembered by extended family and dear friends.
George served faithfully, honorably, and proudly in the United States Air Force for 21 years including Korea (1948) and Vietnam (1969).
George was an avid outdoor enthusiast including hunting, camping and fishing. George never met a stranger.
Service is Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 10am at St Paul's United Methodist, 2111 Carlton Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80909.
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Kas Bowser
June 18, 2019
George, you have left a Big hole in our world. What a great guy. We will miss you, but can't wait to be with you again. Maybe you will take me fishing with you??
Barb Dwayer
June 18, 2019
George was a pleasure to work with at District 11 Transportation. Always a smile and a little joke. RIP, George. Condolences to Linda and family.
Lynn Waterhouse
June 18, 2019
George will be missed on our bowling team and by everyone who knew him. His laughter and good humor was a treasure to have.
Rev Bob Kwiatkowski
June 18, 2019
On behalf of TREA, the Enlisted Association, I wish to express our heartfelt condolences. May you feel God's presence and feel strength and comfort in your sorrow.
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