Obituary of David N Grasso

David N. Grasso, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and respected member of the community, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Lutheran Medical Center. He was 81 years old.

Born on December 16, 1941, in Providence, Rhode Island, David was the son of Ernest and Margaret Grasso. David obtained his GED from Central High School in Providence before serving his country in the United States Air Force for four years.

After his military service, David became a certified boilermaker building nuclear submarines for General Dynamics. He furthered his education at the Rhode Island School of Design for Draftsmanship and Connecticut Tech for Advanced Mathematics. He also went to the Warwick Police Academy graduating third in his class.

In 1971, David made the decision to relocate his family from Providence, Rhode Island to Evergreen, Colorado. There, he established himself as a reputable general contractor, constructing numerous homes in the Evergreen area. David's craftsmanship extended beyond new construction, he also enjoyed the challenges of remodeling projects and even restored a historic house in Georgetown, Colorado. He loved building things, and was a driving force in his life into his 80’s

David's legacy lives on through his loving wife Sally, his son Timothy, daughter in law Josephine, and his grandsons Nathan and Brandon. He is also survived by his brother Dennis Grasso, nephew Joey, and niece Stacey. He was also the brother of the late Ernest S Grasso.

David will be remembered for his unwavering dedication to his family, his commitment to his craft, and his contributions to the community. His presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

David’s services will be held on August 11th.

Aspen Mortuary, 6370 Union St, Arvada Co 80004. For info, directions: 303/351-2990. Info@aspenmortuaries.com

11:30 – 12:00 Viewing

12:00 – 1:00 Service

Golden Cemetery, 755 Ulysses St, Golden Co 80401

For Info, directions: 303/279-1435. Goldencemetery.com

Note: Burial is in the Veteran’s area. Drive past the main entrance.

1:30 – 2:00

Bread Winner’s Cafe, 7311 Grandview Ave, Arvada Co 80002

Olde Town Arvada

Reception from 2:30 on