A Celebration of Life for Les Shapiro shall be open to the general public in March.
COLORADO, USA — For many years, Les Shapiro was a well-recognized face in Colorado dwelling rooms and a well-recognized voice on native radios, conserving the state’s avid sports activities followers up-to-date on the newest information about their beloved groups.
The longtime Denver sports activities broadcaster died over the weekend after a five-year battle with lung most cancers. He was 65.
Shapiro, who did not drink and by no means smoked in his life, chronicled Denver sports activities for greater than three many years. He was surrounded by his quick household when he died at a hospice care facility in Scottsdale, Arizona, in accordance with a press release on Fb from the household.
“We spent the final 4 days with him, joking round, telling tales, and studying him the messages you all despatched,” the assertion learn. “We won’t think about somebody feeling extra cherished on the finish of life than Les did. Thanks all.”
> Learn extra on the Denver Gazette.
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