Denver Leeanne Baldonado passed away in her mother's arms on July 19, 2023. Denver was born in Oklahoma City, OK on November 15, 2021, to Nathan and Kayla Baldonado and became baby sister to Maylee and Josie.

Denver loved playing with her sisters. She liked being outside, sidewalk chalk, and bubbles. She was learning her colors and her favorite color was blue. She insisted on watching Trolls movies almost everyday and would dance to the music. She loved having "bites" and every food was her favorite. She adored her big sisters and followed their lead. Her mom and dad were smitten over their little Denver Bronco's fan.

Denver touched the lives of so many and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her parents and sisters, grandparents, Kimberly Montoya, of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Johnna Hartsook of Norman, Oklahoma; and Curtis and Mylene Hartsook of Carmel, Indiana; Great-grandparents, Susan and Albert Mestas of Oklahoma City; Renee Baldonado of Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Susanna Borden of Carmel, Indiana. Denver was blessed with an array of other family members including Uncle Joseph & Aunt Rosanna Baldonado, Cousin Tristan Torres, Uncle Brent & Aunt Courtney Hartsook, Cousins George and Emma Hartsook, Uncle Chris Hartsook of Norman, OK; and Aunt Erica and Uncle Sam, Cousins Jessie, Jordan, Marzy, Nina, Zeke, Kane, Miriam, and Emmy Zerkle.

Denver is preceded in her death by Grandfather Joe Baldonado; Great Grandfather Jose Baldonado; Great Grandfather Myron Hartsook ; and Great Grandmother Georgia White

Although, Denver will be greatly missed she is surrounded by angels. She had a sweet disposition and was a precious gift of God! She lit-up any room that she was in and had the sweetest laugh.

Family and friends will be received for visitation and funeral at Vondel-Smith and Sons (119th location). Visitation with family is Monday, July 24, 2023, from 4 – 8. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at 2:00pm.