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1941
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2024
Teddy Adams Obituary
Teddy Gene Adams
April 21, 1941
September 17, 2024
Teddy Gene Adams was a U.S. Air Force Retired Master Sergeant, family man, and patriot. He served in the military for 23 years and then as a defense contractor for 23 more. He loved his sons, William and Daniel, his favorite daughter-in-law Brenda, and his two grandsons, Alexander and Zachary. Teddy enjoyed the mountains, hunting, fishing, and camping. He was a prolific reader, photographer, and archivist. He was born in Baileysville, WV and died at 83, in Colorado Springs, CO from complications brought about by Agent Orange exposure from serving in Vietnam. Teddy was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon L. Adams, and son Robert W. Adams.
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Steve Young
October 16, 2024
The Buckley SFB military Retiree Activities Office (RAO) would like to offer our sincere condolences and our gratitude for MSgt Adams´ 23 years of service to our country in the Air Force. If you would like help with any matters related to casualty assistance, Defense Finance & Accounting Service, Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), Veterans Affairs (VA), etc. you can contact our office on Buckley SFB at 720-847-6693 or [email protected]. The RAO is staffed by volunteers, all military retirees themselves, and our sole purpose is to provide assistance to any military retirees and surviving spouses/family members with anything related to their military service and/or benefits, in particular during difficult times such as this. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
Steve Young
Lt Col, USAF, Ret
Director, Buckley SFB RAO
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