BORN

1935

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

Swan-Law Funeral Directors

501 North Cascade Avenue

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Edward Justice Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 22, 2014.

Edward H. Justice, beloved father and grandfather passed away peacefully on February 22, 2014 in Colorado Springs, CO. He was born in Stewartsville, North Carolina, March 31, 1935, sixteenth of nineteen children born to the late Joseph and Mary Justice.
Edward retired from 20 years of service in the US Army. He was awarded the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star for serving in Korea and Viet Nam.
He leaves behind two sons, Edward Justice of Lakewood, Colorado; William Justice of Colorado Springs, Colorado; grandchildren, Kenneth, Brooke, Rachel and Jarratt; as well as a host of friends in his fellowship who helped support him in his twenty-five years of sobriety.
Services will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at 1:00 p.m., at Swan-Law Funeral Directors, 501 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs. Celebration of Life will follow at the Westside First Wesleyan, 502 N. Walnut Street, Colorado Springs at 3:00pm. . Private Inurnment will be in Ft. Logan National Cemetery, Denver, CO.
Edward had requested no flowers; therefore, the family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the American Heart Association in his name. E-mail address is...https://donate.heart.org/site/apps/ka/sd/donorcus
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Arrangements under the direction of Swan-Law Funeral Directors, Colorado Springs, CO.

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February 26, 2014

Kevin Moore

It was an honor and a privilege to know you and be part of your extended family for all these years.Always enjoyed your stories and watching the old Westerns on tv.Rest in peace my friend.

February 26, 2014

Ed,We always enjoyed visiting with you when you came to our office. It was always a pleasure seeing you and we looked forward to your visits. We will miss you. Cathy and Debbie with Dr. H.

February 26, 2014

Lyndsay Wood

Rest in peace you sweet, silly man. Thank you for the time we shared. William, you are in my prayers!

February 25, 2014

patrick Warren

I know that the Lord will love your stories too my friend. Your in a better place.

February 25, 2014

Jamie Lewallen

Ed, thank you for always being a gentleman. Till we meet again some day my friend. My condolences to the family. With love and respect,

February 25, 2014

William, You are in my thought's and prayers! Cindy M.

February 25, 2014

Hey Pops now you are in a better place but you are gonna be missed take care RIP love ya man!!

February 25, 2014

Robin Moore

Ed, you will be missed! I will always treasure our time together and the memories. My prayers for the family and friends. Knowing Ed, he will be looking down on us and laughing (=

February 25, 2014

Kevin and Gina Flickinger

Thank you for your words of support and honesty you always had to offer in support of our recovery. We are here because of people like you who continue to show us how much better my life can be by staying clean and sober. Thank you for helping to pave the way through living and dying sober. Rest in peace dear sir.
Respectfully submitted with love,
Kevin and Gina Flickinger

February 24, 2014

Rose Romero

Ed you are very loved and will be missed so very much You have been a joy to know and appreciated your birthday parties

February 24, 2014

William, Nora and I have you in our hearts and prayers. Remember the good times.

February 22, 2014

American Heart Association

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

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