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Terry Pokorny Obituary

Terry Pokorny, an honored Veteran, passed away with his family by his side July 22, 2016 after a long fight against cancer.

Terry was a loving husband for 23 years, a brother to 11 brothers and sisters, a father to 4 beautiful daughters, and a grandfather to 15.

He will be truly missed, may he rest in peace.

Services will be held at First Southern Baptist Church,

1409 Palmer Park Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80909

On Wednesday 27, 2016, Viewing: 9-10:30, Service: 10:30

Reception After service

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Jul. 26, 2016.

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Michelle Barnett

July 28, 2016

So sorry to hear this, I know what a special man Terry was, my thoughts and prayers are with you, now and always

Maggie Stack

July 27, 2016

What an awesome guy Terry was. Prayers for the family. I was blessed to have known him for a few short years.

Cyndi Morris

July 26, 2016

We are sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Jerry Hicks

July 26, 2016

We are sorry for your loss. The family is in our thoughts and prayers.

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