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Obituary

Family, friends and colleagues mourn the loss of Colonel Vance J. Klosinski, who ended his journey with appendiceal cancer on September 24, 2022. He lived graciously and courageously with the aggressive disease until the very end. He died in the greater Tampa area, surrounded by love and cloaked in prayer, and with his wife of 16 years, Abigail Azote Klosinski, and sons, Vance Mateo (12) and Samuel Justin (7) at his side.

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Vance was such a great friend.  Funny, intelligent, kind, and honorable.  He always picked up a conversation, effortles…
Vance was such a great friend.  Funny, intelligent, kind, and honorable.  He always picked up a con…
Vance was such a great friend.  Funny, intelligent, kind, and ho…
What didn't I learn from this amazing, strong, kind, selfless guy, is the question! I have never known a man like Vance…
What didn't I learn from this amazing, strong, kind, selfless guy, is the question! I have never kn…
What didn't I learn from this amazing, strong, kind, selfless gu…
Our hearts go out to you and the boys, Abigail.
Our hearts go out to you and the boys, Abigail.
Our hearts go out to you and the boys, Abigail.
Abbie,
Please accept our sincerest condolences for the passing of Vance. We only had the pleasure of meeting him a few…
Abbie,
Please accept our sincerest condolences for the passing of Vance. We only had the pleasure …
Abbie,
Please accept our sincerest condolences for the passing o…

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Born

1974
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Passed away

September 24th, 2022
Lithia, FL

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Final resting place

Arlington National Cemetery

1 Memorial Ave, Fort Myer, VA 22211
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