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Gerald Polokoff Obituary
He attended Washburn University and graduated from the University of Kansas, remaining a Kansas Jayhawk basketball fan.
He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a volunteer at Memorial Hospital for many years.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley, of 65 years; daughters Stefanie (Gary) Neumann, Andi (Bob) Leopoldus, Robin (Gary) Patterson; grandchildren Missy (Corey) O'Brien, Jenny (Jon) Ball, Jessica Patterson and Davyn Housman, Brandon Leopoldus, and Joshua Patterson; and 11 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and grandson, Mathew Neumann.
Graveside Service, 2:00PM, Sunday, April 6 at Mt. Nebo Memorial Park, 11701 E 13th Ave, Aurora, CO 80010.
Memorial Service, 3:00PM, Monday, April 7, Temple Shalom, 1525 E. Monument Street, CO 80909.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the National Jewish Health Center, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation or to a charity of your choice.
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Patty
April 9, 2014
You have my deepest sympathy. May good memories provide solace for you and your family during this challenging time and may God provide you with the assurance that you will see your loved one again. (John 17:3)
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April 7, 2014
Hi Shirley,
I remember you both from the clinic on Silverstone dr. I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Its been a blessing to get to know both of you. Its been a long time, but I will be thinking of you in this time of your loss. Prayers, hugs sent to you and family.
Kimberly Y.
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