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William Clinton Poulson

1934 - 2025

William Clinton Poulson obituary, 1934-2025, Colorado Springs, CO

BORN

1934

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Swan-Law Funeral Directors

501 North Cascade Avenue

Colorado Springs, Colorado

William Poulson Obituary

Poulson
William Clinton
Poulson
May 2, 1934
March 6, 2025

William Clinton Poulson (90), a native of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away on March 6, 2025, surrounded by family. Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Lenore (Urbach) Poulson; parents, Garrel and Esther (White) Poulson; and son-in-law, James Flowers. He is survived by his three daughters: Cheryle Lynette Poulson, Patricia Annette Wimble (Greg), Melanie Susan Poulson-Flowers; six grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother, Larry Vance Poulson (Sherry) and their family.
During Bill's 22 years in the U.S. Army, he advanced to Lieutenant Colonel and achieved many medals. Bill also had a successful career in Real Estate, earning national sales awards.
There will be a Viewing on March 21, 2025 from 5-7 PM at Swan-Law and 11AM Graveside Memorial Service on March 22, 2025 at Memorial Gardens.

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

Published by The Gazette on Mar. 19, 2025.

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Bill Gribble

March 21, 2025

I am so sorry for you all's loss.
My memories of your Dad are so good back in the day and as our realtor for the house we still live in. My thoughts and prayers are with you 3 ladies and your kids, grandkids . I know he loved you all very much.

TIMOTHY DIX

March 20, 2025

Fine man, successful and wonderful sense of humor. Godspeed Bill!

Steve Young

March 14, 2025

The Buckley SFB military Retiree Activities Office (RAO) would like to offer our sincere condolences and our gratitude for LTC PoulsenĀ“s 22 years of service to our country in the Army. 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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21

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Swan-Law Funeral Home

501 N Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

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22

Graveside service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Memorial Gardens Cemetery

3825 Airport Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80910

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501 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

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