Arlene Deloris Selk Golden, Colorado Obituary

Arlene Deloris Selk

Arlene D. (Matz) Selk, 95, entered eternal rest on December 30, 2021 in Denver, CO. She lived in SD and IA for her first 20+ years and married Vernon (Whitey) Selk in IA in 1945. They also lived in CA and MN before moving to Aurora, CO in 1969. Whitey passed away in 1977. She was very active and loved bowling, golfing, and walking her dog. She was an active member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Aurora until she entered assisted living. She is survived by her five children: DeAnna Mooney (John), Bruce Selk (Sandi), Trudy Wiseman (Rob), Candace Barnes (Mark) and Brian Selk (Kelly) along with 9 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandson. A family service will be held in the spring. In her memory, donations may be sent to: Gateway Domestic Violence Services, PO Box 914, Aurora, CO 80040.
December 30, 202112/30/2021
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Karen Moore Jorgensen
January 8, 2022
Oh my this breaks my heart. Arlene was a 2nd mom to me. I met the Selk family on move in day on Kenton street. I rode my bike up and down the street because I saw a girl my age moving into the hood. Candace/ Candy back in the day, became great friends. Well my dad worked... Continue Reading
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Susan Buus
January 5, 2022
My Auntie Arlene had the greatest sense of humor, and I admired her courage and determination, especially after losing Uncle Whitey. My memories of her will always include that amused look on her face when she found something funny (which was often), and the deep deligh... Continue Reading
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Aliza Ohliger
January 5, 2022
My great grandmother was such a wonderful, wonderful woman! She was strong, and has always been very independent. She loved her Mexican food and margaritas!! I am so grateful for the 27 years I have been able to be with her as I know not many have the chance to meet thei... Continue Reading
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Sidra Kabik-Saenz
January 5, 2022
Upon finding out the news, my grandmother had passed away, I was at once filled with immense sorrow and also filled with happiness that she finally got her wish; to join my grandfather in the great hereafter. She was the child of German immigrants that settled in the Mid... Continue Reading
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Gabe Kabik
January 5, 2022
Grandma Selk will forever be to me the person I think of most when it comes to being your own person. My grandpa Selk died before I was born and she never remarried, so for these 40+ years, I knew her as a woman who lived alone, had lots of friends, went golfing all the ... Continue Reading
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