Obituary of Clyde Lee Fisher, Jr.

Clyde Lee Fisher, Jr., age 53, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015 in surgery after an aortic aneurism. He currently worked at Shriever AFB for Lockheed Martin as a Satellite Communications Specialist.Clyde was born on March 12, 1962 in Virginia to Clyde and Evelyn (Cooper) Fisher. He was raised in a Marine Corps family in North Carolina and Florida. After his graduation from Pensacola High School, he joined the U.S. Air Force and served 14 years.He was stationed all over the world. His assignments included: The Azores, Korea, Germany, New Mexico, Mississippi and Peterson AFB in Colorado Springs. He later worked for Trawick Industries, Command Science, ITT, DRS, LD3 and then served in the Air National Guard.Clyde settled in the Latigo neighborhood near Elbert in 2004. He worked with military contractors in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Iraq and Afghanistan. He was an electronic wiz and loved gadgets of all kinds.He is survived by his wife, Edith of Latigo Trails; his father, Clyde L. Fisher, Sr. of Wesley Chapel, Florida; his three brothers, Tony (Sandra) Fisher of Pensacola, Nathaniel (Barbara) Fisher of Norfolk, Virginia and Terrance (Terri) Fisher of Sierra Vista, Arizona; and his sister, Eula Renee Smith of Pensacola. He had numerous aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.Funeral Services, 10:00AM, Tuesday, August 4, 2015, Grace Community Church, 9475 Grace Church View, Falcon, Colorado. A potluck reception will follow at the Church. Committal Services, 12:00PM, Tuesday, August 4, 2015, Eastonville Cemetery, Northeast corner of Meridian and Latigo Boulevard, Elbert, Colorado.In lieu of flowers, donations may be given in his name to Grace Community Church or Penrose Hospital. Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services3115 East Platte AvenueColorado Springs, , COUS 80909 Events Cemetery Tuesday, August 4, 2015 12:00PM Eastonville Cemetery Northeast Corner of Meridian and Latigo Boulevard Elbert, CO 80106 Phone: 719-328-1793 Service Tuesday, August 4, 2015 10:00AM Grace Community Church 9475 Grace Church View Falcon, CO 80831 Phone: 719-328-1793