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John Wilson Obituary
November 17, 2014
3:30 - 5:00 pm
Funeral
November 18, 2014
11:00 am
Dove Witt Family Mortuary
6630 S US Hwy 85/87
Fountain, Colorado
John Henry Wilson Jr, (Jay) was born September 29, 1973 to John and Doris Wilson in Lawton, OK. John graduated from Fountain- Fort Carson, HS in 1992 and briefly attended Regis University.
John (Jay) was a government employee, a security officer and trainer at the Pueblo Chemical Depot for 6 years.
John was a loving father to his four beautiful children. Two sons and two daughter ages 13, 12, 7 and 20mon. John married Emily Nance on 10/9/2008 , after 10 years of being together. They loved each other deeply for 16 years.
He is known by his many friends as "Big John." For his kindness, true heart and his amazing friendship. He was a loyal and giving friend.
We would like to Thank family and friends for their thoughts and prayers.
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Memories and Condolences
for John Wilson
November 19, 2014
You live on in our hearts always and you are truly missed Mon Frere.
Love you.
Don & Becki Alishouse
November 18, 2014
It always brightened our day when yours was the first face we'd see in the morning. Our prayers are with your family and we will really miss you.
Tom & Gladys Salamon
November 15, 2014
We are sadden by your loss; our sincere condolences to your family. It warmed our hearts to see you so devoted to your loved ones. Our image of you and your Dad working together on the truck remains. Your smile and friendliness will be missed by all.
Tom & Gladys Salamon
November 15, 2014
We are sadden by your loss; our sincere condolences to your family. It warmed our hearts to see you so devoted to your loved ones. Our image of you and your Dad working together on the truck remains. Your smile and friendliness will be missed by all.
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Matt Morales
November 15, 2014
John You Were a Great Man and I was Very Lucky to Beable to call You a Friend. Our Deepest Condolences go out to Your Family. You will be truly Missed Brother....
Carrie H.
November 14, 2014
Wilson-you are an amazing guy and I am super sad to hear of your passing. It was a pleasure working with you at DOC. Heaven definitely got an angel with you. Prayers for your family that God gives them the strength they need to carry on and forever keep your smile in their hearts. Rest in paradise.
November 14, 2014
To my"Big Brother John". To all of your family and friends. You have touched the lives of many people. We all will miss the smile on your face and that laugh. With a tear in my eye and a pain in my heart we know that you are now in a better place. My God Bless your family and all those that you have left behind.
Uncle Charles
November 14, 2014
To my"Big Brother John". To all of your family and friends. You have touched the lives of many people. We all will miss the smile on your face and that laugh. With a tear in my eye and a pain in my heart we know that you are now in a better place. My God Bless your family and all those that you have left behind.
Uncle Charles
November 14, 2014
For my "Big Brother John". My heart goes out to your family and friends. You were well liked by everyone. We will truly miss the laughter and smile on your face. Saying good bye is really hard and it will show by the tears on my face, and the pain in my heart. You were always a great person and touched the lives of many people. We all know that you are now in a better place. God Bless you and your family.
Uncle Charlie
Terrence Callaghan
November 13, 2014
An extraordinary coworker and friend. Loving father and husband. The joyful memory of your being shall live on in our hearts.
Terrence Callaghan
November 13, 2014
Grief can be so hard during the holidays, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one this holiday season.
Douglas Wygant
November 13, 2014
An amazing man to know
Douglas Wygant
November 13, 2014
To those you have met. The those you have touched. To those who have known you. To those who will miss you. In all of us together, you will live on forever. I am a better man to have known you. Keep taking care of business brotha.
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