Cynthia A. Engelhardt

Cynthia A. (Nelson) Engelhardt died Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado. Services are Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Risen Christ Lutheran Church in Arvada, Colorado.

Cindy was born March 24, 1953 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Raymond and Marilyn Nelson. She graduated from Wayne High School in 1970. She was married in 1975 and to that marriage Alecia and Kellen Mann were born.

On December 9, 1989 she married David Englehardt. She worked at Absolute Performance at the time of her death. She enjoyed Husker football, camping, and her grandchildren. Cindy was surrounded by her family after a yearlong battle with ovarian cancer.

Survivors include her husband David of Broomfield, Colorado; a daughter Alecia (Mann) and Jesse Babiuch of Eaton, Colorado; Kellen Mann of Fort Collins, Colorado; grandchildren Noah and Azalia Babiuch; a sister Valerie (Jeff) Borer of Norfolk, Nebraska; four brothers Gary (Barb)Nelson of Omaha, Nebraska; Jeff (Kristi) Stickelman of Phoenix, Arizona; Bob Nelson of Omaha, Nebraska; Randy Nelson of Council Bluffs, Iowa; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Marilyn Nelson, and her in-laws Ruben and Dee Engelhardt and several aunts and uncles.

Pallbearers are Randy Nelson, RJ Borer, Jessie Nelson, Scott Nelson, Mark Scherer, Gene Wanglier.

Honorary Pallbearers Dan Nelson, Kelly Arens.