SOUTH THOMASTON Colonel Edward Bradlee Sleeper, USAF, Retired, 67, decorated Viet-nam Veteran and recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, husband of Astri T. Sleeper, died Friday, April 9, 2004, at Maine Medical Center, Portland, after being diagnosed with Leukemia less than two weeks ago. Visiting hours will be held from 5-8 p.m. Monday, April 12, at Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock St., Rockland. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Rockland Congregational Church, 180 Limerock St., Rockland. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Village Cemetery, South Thomaston. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Maine Cancer Research Foundation, P.O. Box 553, Portland, ME 04112. Service arrangements are under the care of Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock St., Rockland. A full obituary may be found at www.bchfh.com.

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