April 25, 1926 – February 13, 2016
James Edward Rusk, 89, of Golden died Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016. Jim was born April 25, 1926 in Dayton, IN, the son of Earl and Imo Rusk. He graduated from Dayton High School and enlisted into the service. He served in the US Air Force in WWII, Vietnam War and Korean War as he made service to his country as a lifelong career. He retired from the US Air Force as Master Sergeant in 1972.
Jim resided in Coal Creek Canyon for over 40 years. He loved the Colorado Mountains, wildlife, gardening, and watching westerns on TV. He had great neighbors that helped him out in his later years and he was a father figure to many of them.
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