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John Greene Obituary

In Loving Memory John (Jack) Lewis Greene passed away peacefully, August 21, 2007. A long time resident of Colorado Springs, Jack was born in Binghamton, NY. He faithfully served his country with the United States Air Force for 28 years, retiring as a CMSgt in 1981. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Peggy, brother Dick and granddaughter Trisha Courtney. He is survived by his wife, daughter Karen Lesley, son Neil Reynolds (Mechele), and grandson Jamie Reynolds. He will be fondly remembered as a loving husband, father, and grandfather. A service will be held August 24, 2007, 10:00 am at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Chapel 3825 Airport Rd. With a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Coast to Coast Dachshund Rescue(CCDR), PO Box 1148 Jackson, NJ 08527-1148 or Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation 825 E. Pikes Peak Ave, Suite 600 Colorado Springs, CO 80910.

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Published by The Gazette on Aug. 23, 2007.

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Pattie O'Hare

August 17, 2023

Never gone and always in my heart. From the first day I met him I knew we would be great friends. I have many memories and cherish them all. Biggest memory was his love for his family..

Danni Martin

August 29, 2007

Bobbie,
My heart goes out to you and your family. Know that Jack will always be with you in heart and soul. Remember the good times. God be with you.

Brenda Nyseth

August 27, 2007

Bobby, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your husband. My thoughts are with you!!!

Mary Kay Marshall

August 27, 2007

Bobby,
My thoughts and prayers are with you, memories will carry you through this difficult time, stay strong and may God be with you.

Elsi Sullivan

August 24, 2007

Bobby, my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May you be comforted by family and friends, and know that we are always there for you. God Bless!

Julia Lawrence

August 23, 2007

Bobby,
My most heartfelt sympathies go to you and your family. May you find comfort in the love of your family and friends. God bless you all.

Tara Konieczny

August 23, 2007

Bobby,
I was so sorry to hear the sad news of your loss.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family especially during this difficult time of sorrow.

rudy mantecon

August 23, 2007

Bobbie Very sorry for jack,s death. I,ll always remenber him as good friend when we both lived on Winding Meadows. Rudy

Angela Glenn

August 23, 2007

Bobby,
I was so sorry to hear of your husband's passing. My deepest sympathies to you and your children.
May God keep you all strong and comfort you in this difficult time.

Angie Glenn

Sue Alires

August 23, 2007

Bobby-
We were so sorry to hear about Jack's passing. May God comfort you at this time and give you His peace.

Sue Alires

Pattie O'Hare

August 23, 2007

Jack will be in my heart forever. He was my friend. :) My heart and love are with his family and memories and story's of Jack's life will be celebrated forever.

Loretta Sieler

August 23, 2007

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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