Rafael Buitrago Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rafael Buitrago (Denver, Colorado), who passed away on April 3, 2025, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Rafael had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Rafael may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rafael Alonso Buitrago and Maria Ines Chaparro. He is survived by: his wife Luz Buitrago; his son Jonathan Buitrago; his sister Elizabeth Buitrago; and his niece Valerie Muñoz. He is also survived by extended family, including his nieces, nephews, cousins, and in-laws.
A reception was held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 at 3:30 PM. A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 at the Olinger Hampden Mortuary & Cemetery (8600 E Hampden Ave, Denver, CO 80231).
In lieu of flowers, the family has established a memorial fund to assist with the unforeseen costs of this tragic loss. Contributions can be made through the GoFundMe page: Help My Aunt After a Tragic Loss.
