Dennis Eugene Baca Sr.

Dennis Eugene Baca Sr., 68, of Aurora, Colorado passed away at sunrise of March 19, 2014 by the side of his loving wife of 46 years, Marietta T. Baca. Dennis was born in Denver on January 5, 1946 to Fred and Mary Baca, of whom he is now reunited. Dennis attended East High School, Chabot College and California State, Hayward. He is a proud Air Force Veteran where during his service met Marietta Tuanquin and they wed on October 8, 1967 in Baguio City, Philippines.

Together Dennis and Marietta raised children Dennis Jr. (Karla), Sandra (Rob), and Jaclyn. He worked in a career in counseling for Excelsior, Laradon Hall and had many self employed endeavors through his and his wife’s business, D & M Distributors. Dennis's passions were his faith in the Lord, serving his wife and family, and seeking to encourage, inspire, and connect with all walks of life through his empathy and understanding. In sharing his wisdom and his love for the Lord, Dennis touched the lives of all who knew him.

Along with his wife and children, Dennis is survived by his siblings, Donna, Fred, Winnie, Lois, Steve and Susan. He is also known as a proud grandfather to Brevin, Sydney and Bailey.

We hold you close within our hearts,

And there you shall remain,

To walk with us throughout our lives,

Until we meet again.

So rest in peace dear loved one,

And thanks for all you’ve done.

We know that God has given you

The crown you’ve truly won.