WILKINS ALBERT G

LTC Albert G. Wilkins was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 08/23/2003 at the age of 56.9
Coraopolis, PA
Flight Class 69-34
Date of Birth 09/23/1946
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with C/16 CAV in 70
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More detail on this person: Albert Gene Wilkins, 56 Obituaries. Times-News, The (Twin Falls, ID) - Thursday, August 28, 2003 Bethlehem, Pa. Albert Gene Wilkins 56, formerly of Gooding, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2003, at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. He was born in Twin Falls, Idaho, on Sept. 23, 1946, to the late Albert Eugene and Wilma June Watts Wilkins. He was raised in Gooding and graduated from Gooding High School in 1964. Shortly after graduation he enlisted in the U.S. Army where he served until his discharge in 1989 with the rank of lieutenant colonel. From 1990 to present he was a Life Flight pilot and trainer for Keystone Helicopter Corp. He was a member of the National Arbor Foundation and the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association. He is survived by his four children, Marlen G. Wilkins of Cassopolis, Mich., Kenneth E. Wilkins of Round Rock, Texas, Kathryn Renae Wilkins Feinberg of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., and Attalie A. Santiago of Killeen, Texas; 11 grandchildren, Kirstyn, Kelsey, Zacharias, Colton, Chase, Becca, Anthony, Kenny, Chandler, Joshua and Cody; four sisters, Ann Becker of Gooding, Idaho, Nadine Griffith of Challis, Idaho, Linda Hutcheson of Gooding, Idaho and Thelma Mae Shaw of Moon Lake, Wash. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kayla. The service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2003, at Demaray Funeral Chapel in Gooding. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation for family and friends will be from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, at the funeral chapel.

Burial information: Elmwood Cemetery, Gooding, ID

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