More detail on this person: He was #1 cadet at Ft. Lewis then commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the US Army in November 1961 and he retired from the Army August 31, 1995. He received his Masters Degree from Iowa State University in Guidance and Counseling. He completed three tours in Germany, two tours in Vietnam and several tours at the Pentagon. He was an active pilot for the US Army and also an instructor. He dearly loved serving in the US Army and cherished his time with the countless soldiers and civilians here and abroad during and after his career. In his very active retirement, he served as Regional Vice President for ITT, President of Association United States Army, was an active member of the Pikes Peak Range Riders and raised horses in Colorado. He loved spending time with his family, on the family farm in Iowa, with his friends hunting and fishing, on the trails with his horses and the Pikes Peak Range Riders. His parents were Grace Caroline (Goode) and George Washington Leffler buried in Blakesburg, Iowa where he will be laid to rest. He is survived by his wife, Carlene, his sons Eric and Brian, his sister Eloise and brother Roger. Viewing will be held on Tuesday, Sept 28 from 4pm to 7pm at Chapel of Memories, 829 S. Hancock Ave, Colorado Springs. Published by The Gazette from Sep. 23 to Sep. 26, 2021.
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