Dee departed life on this earth to be with her Lord on July 2, 2018 – her 89th birthday. She was born to Bertha and Oscar Jacobs on July 2, 1929 in Englewood, Colorado. Dee accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. She attended Immanuel Lutheran Church and Grade School in Englewood and Denver West High School, where she served as Head Girl.
She married the love of her life Darrell in 1950 and they celebrated 66 years of marriage in 2016. Dee and Darrell were long-time members of both Redeemer Lutheran and Trinity Lutheran Church (both in Denver) where they served in a variety of capacities. She worked at Sears and Roebuck and later as a secretary for over 20 years in several Denver Public Schools.
She is survived by son Dennis (Ginny), daughter Donna (Steve) Cavnar, grandchildren Brad (Tammie), Casey (Lindsay), Jason Cavnar, and Jenny Dee Cavnar-Spurgeon (Steve), and great-grandchildren Ana, Michael, Jacob, and Vincent.
Dee was such a blessing to so many throughout her life. She will be greatly missed.
A committal service will be help 9:00am Tuesday July 10, 2018 at Fort Logan National Cemetery Staging Area - A. A Funeral Service will follow at Olinger Moore Howard Chapel at 11:00am.
Services are entrusted to Olinger Moore Howard Chapel 4345 W. 46th Ave. Denver, Colorado 80212 1-303-433-6428 Visit https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/7902879
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