Arthur (Art) Wallace Ashby passed away on January 23, 2023 in the hospital. He was born May 28, 1947, in Denver, Colorado to Arthur (Skinny) and Ruth Ashby. A native of Colorado he enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, four wheeling, hiking and his dogs.
Arthur graduated from Arvada West High School in 1965. He joined the Air Force and served in the Vietnam War. He worked as a heavy equipment operator and truck driver. For the past 23 years he enjoyed hauling mail for an independent contractor.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Loretta, his two daughters Abby Reeves (Scott), Barbara Huskey (Dale), and two granddaughters, Mikayla and Alexis.
Viewing to be held Monday February 13, 2023 form 4 PM to 7 PM at Olinger Crown Hill in the Main Building at at 7777 W. 29th Ave., Wheat Ridge, CO. A Service will be held at Olinger Crown Hill in the Pavilion of Reflection on Tuesday February 14, 2023 at 1:30 PM. A Graveside Service will follow. Following the services, please join us for food and fellowship in Olinger Crown Hill Heritage Hall.
In lieu of flowers, Art requests that a donation be made to ASPCA, Southwest Indian Foundation or UC Health.
