Dorothy Brigida Rascon

In Loving Memory of Dorothy Brigida Rascon, a beloved homemaker and cherished matriarch, was born on May 6, 1952, in Windsor, Colorado. She departed this world on January 10, 2025, at Porter Hospital, surrounded by the loving embrace of her family, leaving a legacy of kindness and warmth that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew her.

Dorothy epitomized the essence of selflessness and devotion throughout her life. Her gentle spirit captivated all who had the privilege of crossing her path. A dedicated caregiver, she took profound pride in tending to her mother during her illness, a testament to the unwavering love that defined her character. Her compassion extended beyond the walls of her home, and she cultivated a warmth that brought family and friends together in joy and comfort.

Her passion for cooking was unrivaled; she delighted in preparing meals that brought smiles to the faces of loved ones. The kitchen bore witness to laughter and love as she conjured up delectable dishes, often inspired by fond memories shared around the dinner table. Dorothy also embraced her hobbies with enthusiasm, finding solace and enjoyment in crossword puzzles and the art of crocheting, pursuits that reflected both her playful intellect and creative spirit.

Family excursions to Glenwood Springs hold a treasured place in the minds and hearts of her loved ones, where the natural beauty and serenity mirrored Dorothy’s own gentle disposition. She had an unwavering affection for her pets, considering them an integral part of her family, and her home was a sanctuary filled with love and warmth.

She leaves behind her devoted husband, Jesus M. Rascon, whose unwavering support and companionship were a source of joy in her life. Surviving her are her brothers, Archie and Raymond Sanchez, along with sister-in-law Sue Sanchez, stepsister's Lola, Viola and Antonia, her nephews Ryan and Jeremy Sanchez, who carry forward her spirit within their lives. Additionally, a host of extended family members and friends mourn her passing, bonded by the indelible imprint she made on each of their hearts.

Dorothy is now reunited with her beloved mother, Mary Stout, and her sister, Rita Sanchez, who await her in the embrace of eternity. Though she has departed from this realm, her legacy of love, kindness, and caring remains woven into the fabric of her family and the myriad of lives she touched.

As we reflect on the beautiful life of Dorothy Brigida Rascon, may we each strive to embody her loving nature, holding dear the lessons of compassion and generosity she so gracefully exhibited. Her luminous spirit will continue to shine brightly in the cherished memories we carry forward, a testament to a life well-lived.