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Wendell Wall Obituary

Wendell Wall passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 2, 2011. Born in Idabel, OK on January 14, 1928 to Bonnie Moore Wall and Troy E. Wall. He served in the U. S. Navy from 1946 to 1948. Obtained a bachelors degree in Art History from Oklahoma University in 1952 and worked as a technical writer in the aerospace industry until 1988. Married Glenna Taylor on June 24, 1951. Lived in Colorado Springs since 1972. Survived by wife Glenna and children, Greg and Laura Wall and Linda and Richard Karanian. Also survived by brother Leroy Wall, granddaughters Jasmine Norcross and Jennifer Karanian, and great granddaughters Stella and Lucy. Services at Brookdale Senior Living, 10 W. Monument St., Colorado Springs, Co on May 3, 2011 at 4:00. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eight Ave, 7th floor, New York, NY 10001.

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Published by The Gazette on May 3, 2011.

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Ed and Jody Oppermann

May 7, 2011

For Glenna and the enttire family. We send our deepest sympathy. We were so fortunate to have had Wendell and Glenna as our next door neighbors. Wendell was a gem, never a bother, and always there to help you when needed. May his memory be eternal.

T. Maldonado

May 5, 2011

Wendell was such a wonderful man. He was the light of my day. I always knew no matter what Wendell would always make me smile, I'll miss you very much, Brookdale will never be the same with out. My prayers are out to the family stay strong and trust in God he has a very good plan for us all.

Gail Kenefick

May 3, 2011

Dear Linda, Rich and Family,
We feel honored to have had the opportunity to meet your dad. What a special guy. Wishing you peace and comfort. Our love, Gail and Pat
Peace be with you...

May 3, 2011

Dear Linda and Family,
Your dad has "crossed the bar" and has left his suffering behind. You will always have those special memories and the comfort of knowing we are keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.
With love,
Jim and Sally

Diana Morneault

May 3, 2011

You are all in my thoughts and prayers...Wendell lived a good life and suffers no more! Keep the good memories close in your hearts!

Love to you all!

Jasmine Norcross

May 3, 2011

Love you sweet Papa....xo

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