Georgia Juarez Obituary

Georgia E. Juarez, a spirited matriarch and devoted community member, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, in Denver, Colorado, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 17, 1936, Georgia made an indelible impact in the lives of those around her, embodying loyalty, tenacity, and compassion throughout her 90 remarkable years.

A proud graduate of North High School in 1954, Georgia's academic journey was marked by a fierce dedication to learning. Her pursuit of education did not end there; she attended Opportunity School where she delved into the world of business, specializing in pioneering technologies of the time. This knowledge led her to serve her country at the Air Force Reserve Record Center, Federal Information Center, Federal Dispatch and Social Security.

 Georgia's profound commitment to education extended beyond her professional life. As a passionate volunteer, she played a crucial role at Bryant Webster, eventually becoming a teacher's aide. Her tenacity for parental involvement during the nascent days of Title One showcased her dedication to ensuring every child had access to quality education. Her efforts touched the lives of countless students, helping to build a strong foundation for future generations.

Her involvement with the Alumni Association began in 1976. Georgia's active participation continued for decades, demonstrating her loyalty to not only her family but also her beloved school community. Among her many contributions, she was instrumental in the adoption of the extended Balarat program, marking North as a pioneer in educational initiatives.

Family gatherings were often filled with love, largely due to Georgia’s culinary talents, as her famous cookies became cherished staples shared with family and friends. She had a knack for bringing everyone together—a true testament to her feisty nature and unyielding spirit.

Georgia's legacy is carried on by her devoted daughter, Cheryl (Manuel) Juarez-Cardenas, and her son, George "Tony" Juarez. She is also lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, Danielle, Priscilla, and Tianna, as well as her great-grandchildren, Mylah, Megami, Mystic, Nick, and Michael. Georgia still had her younger brother, Jose "Buttzy" Chavez, who continues to honor her memory.

She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Ernestine Chavez, and her sisters, Chris Martinez and Anita LeFebre. Their spirits live on in the stories Georgia cherished and shared with her family.As we remember Georgia Ellen Juarez, we honor a life defined by dedication, warmth, and an enduring passion for service. Her spirit will continue to inspire all who had the pleasure and privilege of knowing her.

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