Phyllis Leonarda Scheffer
November 6, 1931 - February 14, 2022
Born in Greeley Colorado, Daughter of Simona (Lucero) and Abadon Salazar of New Mexico. Phyllis was raised in Tucumcari New Mexico and lived a very fruitful life in Denver Colorado. She worked as a Social Worker for abused children and then as an Interpreter/Translator for the Denver Police Department. Phyllis is the Beloved wife of Anthony (Tony) H. Scheffer Jr. for 43 years, married on February 16th, 1979. She is the Loving mother of Roseanna Quintana, Christopher Quintana (D), David Quintana, Emily Quintana (D), Angela Morales, Kevin Scheffer (D) (stepson), Courtney Scheffer (stepson), and Darryl B. Scheffer (stepson). Phyllis was blessed with 20 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and 2 great, great-grandchildren. You have been a true Gift from God to every life that you’ve touched. We will all miss you Dearly! We have been truly Blessed by knowing you and having you in our lives. There will not be a service as per Phyllis’s wishes but there will be a Celebration of Life Memorial at a later date to be determined. Notification will be updated here and sent via family.
Born in Greeley Colorado, Daughter of Simona (Lucero) and Abadon Salazar of New Mexico. Phyllis was raised in Tucumcari New Mexico and lived a very fruitful life in Denver Colorado. She worked as a Social Worker for abused children and then... View Obituary & Service Information