More detail on this person: John S. Bromley, LTC (Ret.) U.S. Army departed this life 29, September at Brighton Gardens. He was born December 17, 1926 in Meadville, PA to Lloyd S. and Helen E. Bromley, (who are both deceased). He married Elizabeth Jean Kindig in BelAir, MD on April 10, 1945. To this union a daughter, Sandra (husband Jerry) Hopkins, was born. A grandson Tyler (wife Deborah) Hopkins, Jamul, CA, a grand-daughter Christine (husband Steven) Mosher, Bennett, CO and twin great grand-daughters, Trinity and Torey of Bennett, CO and Tarin. He served in the U.S. Navy for three years, then the U.S. Army for 25 years. He was veteran of Germany, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. Awarded the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Air Medal, and Army Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters. He flew and maintained aircraft for the Army in Italy and England while stations in Sanhoffen (Manheim, Germany). Following his retirement from the Military, John attended the Bear Valley Bible Institute in Denver. Upon graduation he served the Pueblo and Woodland Park Church of Christ as a Minister prior to going into Mission Work in Canada, Panama, and Australia. During this time he also served as a Chaplain for the Colorado Springs Police Department and the FBI. Memorial Services with Military Honors will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 5, 2006 at the Shrine of Remembrance "America the Beautiful" Chapel of Roses, 1730 E. Fountain Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80910. Inurnment at the Shrine of Remembrance Chapel Mausoleum. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Mt. View Church of Christ or the Colorado Springs Police Department Training Academy.
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