Jeanne Elrene DeBroder

Jeanne Elrene DeBroder obituary, Lakewood, CO

Jeanne Elrene DeBroder

Jeanne DeBroder Obituary

Jeanne DeBroder passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, in Lakewood, Colorado with family by her side.

Her kind and generous heart will be carried on through her son Charles E. DeBroder (Rosario), her daughter Lynn DeBroder-Owens (Miguel), her grandson Mason Owens (Risha), her granddaughter Maya Owens (Carl), and her sister Mary Anne Bolas (Ted). Jeanne was married to Charles F. DeBroder for just over 60 years before his passing in December 2022.

Jeanne was born to Harold and Esther Carroll, and she was the oldest of 3 siblings: Mary Anne and Robert. They were born in Lincoln, Nebraska and were raised in Colorado. Jeanne attended East High School, and then Westminster High School where she graduated. She also attended Colorado State University.

Jeanne worked at Coors Brewing Company in Golden, Colorado for almost 30 years and will be fondly remembered by numerous friends made during that time.

She loved spending time with her family and was a very proud Mom/Grandma who loved her adult kids and grandkids immensely.

She touched the hearts of many with her kind and sweet demeanor. She was loved so very much, and she will be missed beyond words.

Jeanne’s celebration of life will be held in September of 2025. If you knew Jeanne and would like to attend, please reach out to her daughter Lynn for more details.

Horan & McConaty Funeral Service & Cremation - Southwest Denver/Lakewood

3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Denver, CO 80227

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