Carl George Cribari

Carl George Cribari obituary, Denver, CO

Carl George Cribari

Carl Cribari Obituary

Visit the Horan & McConaty Funeral Service & Cremation - Central Denver website to view the full obituary.

In Loving Memory of Carl George “C.G” Cribari Jr.

July 21, 1947 - March 12, 2025

Carl George Cribari Jr. (C.G.) passed away peacefully on March 12, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on July 21, 1947, C.G. lived a life defined by love, family, and dedication.

Growing up in North Denver, C.G. attended North High School and went on to serve our country in the Army during the Vietnam War. For 55 beautiful years, C.G. shared his life with his beloved wife Nancy Lynne (Urban) Cribari, creating a partnership that stood as an inspiration to all who knew them. Together they built a family that was the center of C.G.’s world.

C.G.’s legacy of love, kindness, and devotion will continue to live on through his family and all who had the privilege of knowing him. He is survived by his son Paul Basilio Cribari and daughter-in-law Kathleen Anne (Cassell) Cribari, and their daughters Lillian Grace Cribari and Anne Elizabeth Cribari; as well as his daughter Tiffany Anne (Cribari) Wismer, son-in-law Benjamin Stein Wismer, and their children Antonette Elieen Wismer and John Daniel Wismer.

A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, April 4, 2025, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 4377 Utica Street, Denver, CO 80212. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Holy Family Catholic Church, an institution that held special significance in Carl's life.

He will be deeply missed but forever remembered in our hearts.

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