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Katherine <I>Faus</I> Andrus

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Katherine Faus Andrus

Birth
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Death
4 Feb 2012 (aged 89)
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.0151303, Longitude: -104.8543333
Plot
Section 6, Row E, Lot 12
Memorial ID
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**Names of the living have been omitted per Find A Grave rules; If anyone, other than family, posts a picture of the decedent on this memorial from the newspaper or mortuary website, they will be reported as that is also against Find A Grave rules**
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Published in The Gazette on April 29, 2012:

Katherine Faus Andrus-wife of Col. Burt Andrus, Jr., passed away at Liberty Heights in Colorado Springs February 4, 2012. Both her mother and father were Doctors of Medicine and were University of Colorado graduates that decided to start their practice in Honolulu Hawaii. Their first born was Kay Faus, born March 23, 1922. Kay naturally gravitated to becoming a doctor and was a full-time student at University of Radcliff, which was the Harvard for women. Kay and Burt met on a blind date and fell in love and were married may 22, 1943. Kay was a wonderful grandmother, teaching and helping her grandchildren how to help other children having special needs. She spent countless hours helping the hurt overcome their handicaps so as to cope with the future. She rewarded each with a special engraved trophy with the handicap child's name engraved. She is survived by her brother and her sister, 2 sons 1 and daughter. Her daughter Marnie died of cancer in 1988. KATHERINE FAUS ANDRUS WAS AN AIR FORCE WIFE EXTRAORDINAIRE. SHE IS WITH OUR LORD.
**Names of the living have been omitted per Find A Grave rules; If anyone, other than family, posts a picture of the decedent on this memorial from the newspaper or mortuary website, they will be reported as that is also against Find A Grave rules**
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Published in The Gazette on April 29, 2012:

Katherine Faus Andrus-wife of Col. Burt Andrus, Jr., passed away at Liberty Heights in Colorado Springs February 4, 2012. Both her mother and father were Doctors of Medicine and were University of Colorado graduates that decided to start their practice in Honolulu Hawaii. Their first born was Kay Faus, born March 23, 1922. Kay naturally gravitated to becoming a doctor and was a full-time student at University of Radcliff, which was the Harvard for women. Kay and Burt met on a blind date and fell in love and were married may 22, 1943. Kay was a wonderful grandmother, teaching and helping her grandchildren how to help other children having special needs. She spent countless hours helping the hurt overcome their handicaps so as to cope with the future. She rewarded each with a special engraved trophy with the handicap child's name engraved. She is survived by her brother and her sister, 2 sons 1 and daughter. Her daughter Marnie died of cancer in 1988. KATHERINE FAUS ANDRUS WAS AN AIR FORCE WIFE EXTRAORDINAIRE. SHE IS WITH OUR LORD.

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Wife of Colonel Burton C Andrus, Jr., U.S. Air Force, Air Force wife extraordinaire, She is with our Lord



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