Clara Marcela Lopez Arboleda

Clara Marcela Lopez Arboleda obituary, Aurora, CO

Clara Marcela Lopez Arboleda

Clara Lopez Arboleda Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Abbott Funeral Services - Aurora on Aug. 17, 2024.

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Clara Marcela Lopez Arboleda, beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, friend, and beautiful light to all she encountered, passed on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in Aurora, Colorado. She was born to Fabio Lopez and Gloria Arboleda in Palmira, Colombia, on August 19, 1965. She was raised and lived most of her life in Colombia before moving to Colorado in 2015, where she built a life and community she was proud of. She dedicated her life to studying and living in a spiritually aligned way and served as a wise and respected guide to many. Whenever she was around music, she danced and sang joyfully, and she loved cooking. Clara Marcela captured attention anywhere she went with her kind spirit, bright smile, confidence, impeccable style and grace. She was truly one-of-a-kind.
Clara Marcela, also referred to as "Clarita," "Clara," and "Perla," will be remembered lovingly by her son, Juan Pablo; her mother, Gloria; her sister, Alejandra, and other family and friends, including John and Sheila Nuñez, and Armando, Consuelo, and Nicolás Garcia.
A small in-person memorial will be held in Aurora, Colorado at 4 PM US Mountain time, with a live stream available via Zoom for all to participate (Zoom joining instructions below). Following the memorial, an in-person visitation will be hosted from 5–6:30 PM at the Heather Gardens Club House - Mountain View Room in Aurora, Colorado (2888 S Heather Gardens Way, Aurora, CO 80014). A celebration of her life will also be held with family and friends in Colombia at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, we kindly request that you consider making a charitable donation to the University of Colorado Anschutz Cancer Center Research Fund (https://www.givecampus.com/campaigns/47715/donations/new?a=8404041).
To join the memorial livestream at 4 PM MT, please use the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88666449027?pwd=MBbGwHEW4ullIpqN1arhS0S682iOIm.1 OR go to https://app.zoom.us/wc/join and enter 886 6644 9027 (Meeting ID) and Aloha (Password). You will be virtually admitted into the Zoom livestream once the memorial begins.
Clara Marcela López Arboleda, amada madre, hija, hermana, tía, amiga y hermosa luz para todos quienes encontró en el camino, falleció el miércoles 14 de agosto de 2024 en Aurora, Colorado. Nació en Palmira, Colombia de Fabio López y Gloria Arboleda, el 19 de agosto de 1965. Se crió y vivió la mayor parte de su vida en Colombia antes de mudarse a Colorado en el año 2015, donde construyó una vida y una comunidad de la que estaba orgullosa. Dedicó su vida a estudiar y vivir de una manera espiritualmente alineada y sirvió como guía sabia y respetada para muchos. Siempre que estaba rodeada de música, bailaba y cantaba alegremente y le encantaba cocinar. Clara Marcela captó la atención donde quiera que fuera con su espíritu amable, sonrisa brillante, confianza, estilo impecable y gracia. Ella era verdaderamente única.
Clara Marcela, también conocida como "Clarita", "Clara" y "Perla", será recordada con cariño por su hijo, Juan Pablo; su madre, Gloria; su hermana Alejandra y otros familiares y amigos, incluidos John y Sheila Nuñez, y Armando, Consuelo y Nicolás García.
Se llevará a cabo un pequeño homenaje en persona en Aurora, Colorado, a las 4 p. m., hora de las montañas de EE. UU., con una transmisión en vivo disponible a través de Zoom para que todos participen (las instrucciones para unirse a Zoom se encuentran a continuación). Después del funeral, se realizará una visita en persona de 5 a 6:30 p. m. en Heather Gardens Club House - Mountain View Room en Aurora, Colorado (2888 S Heather Gardens Way, Aurora, CO 80014). En una fecha posterior también se llevará a cabo una celebración de su vida con familiares y amigos en Colombia.
En lugar de flores, le solicitamos amablemente que considere hacer una donación caritativa al Fondo de Investigación del Centro Oncológico Anschutz de la Universidad de Colorado (https://www.givecampus.com/campaigns/47715/donations/new?a=8404041).
Para unirse a la transmisión en vivo conmemorativa a las 4 p.m. MT, utilice el siguiente enlace: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88666449027?pwd=MBbGwHEW4ullIpqN1arhS0S682iOIm.1 O vaya a https://app.zoom.us/wc/ únete e ingresa 886 6644 9027 (ID de reunión) y Aloha (Contraseña). Serás admitido virtualmente en la transmisión en vivo de Zoom una vez que comience el funeral.

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