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Dorrine Apodaca Obituary
Dorrine Ann Apodaca, age 64, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025. She was born on June 9, 1961 in Denver, CO to Frank and Naomi Sierra.
Dorrine was preceded in death by her husband Richard Apodaca, father Frank Sierra Sr. and brother Fernando Sierra. Dorrine was survived by her mother Naomi Sierra, 3 children Gabriel Apodaca (Valerie), Janelle Apodaca and Ryan Apodaca, 6 grandchildren Jordan (Adrianna), Josiah, Jaelyssa, Cassidee, Yasmeen and Ezekiel and 3 siblings Frank Jr., Deneen and Jeannette.
May our mothers soul rest in peace, and may her memory continue to bring comfort and love to all who knew her.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, August 8, 2025 at 11:00am at Healing Waters Ministries 6475 W 29th Ave Wheat Ridge, CO 80214. Reception to follow.
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