Col. Frank Jay Redding lll's Obituary
Colonel (Retired) Frank J. (Jay) Redding III, U.S. Army, was born July 19, 1935, Pittsburg, Kansas. “Jay” was a graduate of the United States Military Academy, Class of 1959. He is survived by his wife, Sheila and children: David, Laura and Kathleen. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, sometimes referred to as Great-Jay. A Vietnam Veteran, Jay also served on multiple overseas deployments. He received numerous military commendations, including the Legion of Merit. At the age of 88, Jay passed away on October 20, 2023 in Dallas, Texas , surrounded by his three children and several grandchildren.
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