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Neil DeRiso Obituary

DeR
iso, Neil R.
Born July 25, 1953 in Denver Colorado to Neil and Helen DeRiso, passed away Feb 8, 2008 following a brief illness.
A hard worker and avid sportsman, Neil enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time outdoors. He frequently traveled to D&D Camps in Wollaston Lake, SK Canada for fishing trips with friends and family. He also enjoyed traveling to Mexico to vacation with his loved ones. He will be missed as a son, father, brother and friend.
Neil is survived by his parents, a brother Mark (Amanda) DeRiso Haslet, TX; a sister Dawn (Ron) Solberg Fargo, ND; a son, Mathew (Molly) DeRiso Sioux City, IA; a daughter Ashleigh DeRiso Aurora, Co; 7 nieces and nephews; 2 granddaughters; and his girlfriend Judy and her children.
Memorial Services will be held March 22nd at 2pm at Newcomer Funeral Home in Aurora, Co.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Denver Post on Mar. 18, 2008.

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Molly deRiso

March 26, 2008

You are a great man and will be greatly missed. Your granddaughters will hear many fond stories of you. Give my dad a hug from me.

Mathew deRiso

March 18, 2008

I miss you Dad. One day I'll meet you on the shores of the eternal.

Love, Mathew.

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