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Joseph Ray Cross

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Joseph Ray Cross obituary, 1947-2024, Colorado Springs, CO

BORN

1947

DIED

2024

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Evergreen Funeral Home

1830 Fountain Blvd.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Joseph Cross Obituary

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Joseph Ray
Cross
June 27, 1947
December 10, 2024

Joseph R. Cross, 77, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away on December 10, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, married his love Susan, and retired in 2015 after building a successful business.
He is survived by his wife, 3 children, 7 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren, along with dad, 2 sisters, 1 brother, and numerous extended family and friends.
Services will be held on Friday, December 20, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Pikes Peak National Cemetery, 10545 Drennan Rd, Colo Spgs, 80925, followed by a reception at the American Legion 6685 Southmoor, Fountain, Colorado.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Honor Flight of Southern Colorado. (www.honorflightsoco.net)
Complete obituary can be found online at evergreenfuneralhome.org.

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Published by The Gazette on Dec. 18, 2024.

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Michelle

December 18, 2024

Joe, you are a great man! Your house your family your dogs your friends were always well taken care of. John and I appreciate all the love and gifts and the snow shoveling and the laughs we shared throughout the last 21 years. We will miss you very much godspeed our dear friend. Love to you from John and Michelle Sebben

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