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RV John Edmonds, Sr. November 23, 1926 - September 26, 2008 RV John Edmond, Sr. passed away in Colorado Springs on September 26, 2008 at the Union Printers Home. John was born in Muskogee, OK to Ora Wright and Delbert Wade Edmonds. On February 3, 1949, John married Mary Lou White of Peoria, IL and raised 5 children. John retired from the US Army in 1981, serving in the Army Air Corp, US Air Force and US Army. John is survived by his children RV John Edmonds, Jr, Delbert Wayne Edmonds, Richard Lee Edmonds, Christina Edmonds-Havlak and numerous Grand-children and Great Grand-children. John was preceded in death by his wife Mary Lou and son Steven Alan Edmonds. Services will be held at the Peterson AFB Chapel on Thursday, October 2, 2008 at 10:30am. Burial will be held at Ft. Logan in Denver at 2pm on Thursday, October 2, 2008. He will be missed by all who knew him.

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Published by The Gazette on Oct. 1, 2008.

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