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Charles W. "Bill" Gries Jr.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Charles W. "Bill" Gries Jr. passed away peacefully Feb. 10, 2011, in Colorado Springs, Colo.

He was born April 3, 1945, in Reading.

Bill retired after 43 years of federal service. He was the coordinator of the space shuttle landing activities at Edwards Air Force Base and was the air...

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It was a pleasure working with Bill. He always had a joke or funny comment to lighten the mood even in the middle of the night as we waited to see if the space shuttle was coming to Edwards. My condolences to the family.

robert s. haggard & adela castano,.