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James Armstrong Obituary

James (Jim) Walter Armstrong, Jr., 89, of Parker, formerly of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away peacefully at his home with family at his side on July 15, 2016.

He received a PhD in Mathematics from Purdue University. Jim treasured his many friends, and enjoyed golf, bridge, camping and coffee.

Scientist at Kaman Sciences for 30 years. Loving Husband of 66 years to Elsie. Proud Father of Susan (Dave) Jessup of Parker, CO, Michael Armstrong of Sunnyvale, CA and Cindy (Dave) Sullivan of Kinnelon, NJ. Grandpa of Joshua (Ashley) Jessup, Jimmy Jessup, Allison Sullivan and Rachel Sullivan. Great-Grandpa of Jameson Jessup.

Services pending.

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Published by The Gazette on Jul. 22, 2016.

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Jack Wilson

July 16, 2023

While the years pass so quickly...memories of Jim remain in our hearts!

Jack Wilson

July 17, 2022

Jim: ...always a gentleman. ...Always helpful. and always a friend.

Jack Wilson

July 16, 2020

... always a smile! Always kind and helpful. Jim was the definition of a True Gentleman.I think of him often !

Jack wilson

July 31, 2016

A True Gentleman ! Always enjoyed working with Jim...professional,caring with a wonderful sense of humor...Such fond memories of many times at KSC...A fine family who made such a difference for so many....

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