Erleen "Lynn" Holquin

Erleen Ruby “Lynn” Holquin, 79, of Arvada, Colorado passed away peacefully at home on December 25, 2019. She was born on September 9, 1940 in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico to Amadeo and Amalia Valerio. Lynn is preceded in death by her parents, brother Andy Valerio, sisters Judy Wilson, Virginia Ortiz and sons William Jr. and Dominic Kittredge. A loyal wife and loving mother, Lynn was an active woman and a devout Christian. She enjoyed church, family, golf, and shopping. She will be remembered as a loving, kind, and truly beautiful person.  She is survived by her husband, John Holquin. They celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary on September 20. She is also survived by her children Dino and Suzie Lee, Tony and Lisa Kittredge, Monique and Hank Braaksma, and Robin and Tim Ake. She leaves 6 grandchildren Brandi Lee, Samantha and Chris Neal, Robert Wirkus, Jazmine Ake, Riley Kittredge, and Joshua Ake; and 4 beloved great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her siblings, Debi Valerio, Yvette and Benji Tafoya, Val and Gary Duncan, and Vi and Matt Valerio-Hirschfield.

The family of Erleen Ruby “Lynn”Holquin has entrusted their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019