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- Corder, Chester William
Chester William "Bill" Corder - Pueblo Chieftain - April 10, 2000 - Chester William "Bill" Corder died unexpectedly April 8, 2000. Bill is survived by his beloved wife Beverly. Other survivors include his son, Mike; daughter-in-law, Micky; grandchildren, Katie, Joey and Maggie all of Aurora, Colo.; his daughter, Michele Myli; son-in-law, Nathan; and grandchildren, Rebecca and Jacob all of Pueblo; his brother, Jim; and his wife, Barbara Corder; his brother, Bob and his wife, Carol Cook, all of Independence, Mo.; his aunt, Eva and; uncle, Joe Burson of Kearney, Mo.; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Bill was born July 26, 1935, in Kansas City, Mo. He served in the United States Marine Corps., married Beverly Blohm, graduated from Northwest Missouri State, and in 1959, moved to Pueblo. Bill began his teaching and coaching career at Risley Junior High. In 1964, he began teaching and coaching at East High School. Bill retired in 1990. Bill was a loving and devoted family man. He dedicated his life to setting an example to young people. He was able to do this by coaching many kids in sports throughout the years. Bill made a difference. He touched the lives and hearts of many young people. Bill was named to the Colorado Coaches Hall of Fame in 1995. Since retirement, Bill enjoyed spending the best years of his life with his wife, Bev. He delighted in his children and grandchildren. Bill also enjoyed golf and woodworking. The family wishes to thank the gracious staff of the cardiac intensive care unit at Parkview Hospital. Memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2000, at Adrian Comer Garden Chapel. Family will greet friends and relatives at the family home, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Tuesday. The family respectfully requests donations to the charity of your choice in Bill Corder's name.
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