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Glenn Akins

1942 - 2018

BORN

1942

DIED

2018

Glenn Akins Obituary

Glenn (Pud) Akins lost his valiant battle with Alzheimer's. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Elizabeth, sons Scott (Cecelia) and Christopher (Heather), grandchildren, and brother James (Shelley). A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Friends of the Willamette Valley National Wildlife Refuge, P.O. Box 2238, Corvallis, OR 97339.

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Published by Denver Post on Aug. 31, 2018.

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J W

September 24, 2018

My heartfelt sympathies to the family during this difficult time...May your fondest memories bring you joy and may prayers to the God of all comfort strengthen you.
He promises, "I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. I am healing you."
(2 Kings 20:5)

September 17, 2018

Sorry for the loss of your loved one. May God give you comfort and help you through this.( 2 Th 2:16,17)

T.H

September 8, 2018

Heartfelt thoughts and prayers go out to the family. Please find comfort in knowing that God cares for you.

A. H.

September 8, 2018

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

September 7, 2018

As you remember your love one, as God heals your broken hearts (Psalm 147:3), may your treasured memories bring you peace, comfort, and strength to endure.

M C

September 5, 2018

I am truly and deeply sorry for your loss. My warmest condolences go out to the Family and friends of Glenn. May the God of all Comfort Grant you peace and strength during this diffecult time (psalm 29:11).

September 4, 2018

I send my condolences to Glenn's family and friends. I didn't know him well, but did work with him in the Hammond Administration in Juneau when I was Governor Hammond's secretary. Marie

John and Beth Sheehan

September 2, 2018

Liz and family,

John and I are so sorry for the loss of Pud. We will miss him so much. The Family reunions were so much fun with Pud and all the Woodman cousins. John has lots of good memories good crazy fun memories with Pud and all cousins getting together at the Woodman family parties growing up. We're praying for you and thinking about you, Pud will be missed.

Love, John and Beth and Ross, our sheltie.

RK

September 2, 2018

Please accept my deepest and heartfelt condolences at this time of your loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this difficult time. Isaiah 61:1, 2

Henry

September 1, 2018

Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for your loss of Glenn. May God comfort you and protect your broken hearts during this time of sorrow. Psalm 31:7

Ashley

September 1, 2018

My deepest sympathies. May the "God of all comfort," help to ease the pain of your grief during this time.(1 Cor 1:3,4)

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