Christopher R.G. Tortolito, 59, of Denver, passed away April 12, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. He was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming on August 18, 1958 to Josephine (Hernandez) and Jimmy Tortolito.
He attended public schools in Cheyenne, Wyoming and married his wife, Patricia June 8, 1996 in Brighton, Colorado. They lived in Brighton for ten years. Christopher worked as a cook for numerous restaurants in the Denver area. He enjoyed watching the Rockies and the Broncos and loved his trips up the hill. He loved to dance and cook.
Christopher was a loving uncle, who cherished his nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Christopher is survived by his wife, Patricia, mother, Josephine of Cheyenne Wyoming, sisters Lorraine Del Hierro of Lubbock, Texas and Sharon Tortolito of Colorado Springs, Colorado, brothers Steve Tortolito of Cheyenne, Wyoming and Kenneth Tortolito of Las Lunas, New Mexico. He is preceded in death by his father, Jimmy, brothers: Johnny, Jimmy, Manuel and Tony and nephew, Anthony Martinez.
Rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Tabor-Rice Funeral Home in Brighton, Colorado. Funeral Ma...[more]
will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 20, 2018 at Saint Augustine Catholic Church in Brighton, Colorado. Interment to follow at Fairview Cemetery in Brighton, Colorado
Tabor-Rice Funeral Home in Brighton, Colorado handled the arrangements.