Harold “Hal” Laufle, 79, of Denver, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly on April 27, 2016.

Born and raised in Austin, Minnesota, he leaves behind his beloved wife Sandee Laufle, his two children David Laufle and Deanna Laufle White

and his three grandchildren, Rochelle White, Troy Laufle and Keira Laufle.

He was employed at The Denver Post for 34 years in advertising and retired Feb. 28, 1997.

He enjoyed traveling, the Broncos, the Rockies and all other sports in this city, but most of all he enjoyed his family and his many friends and will be dearly missed by all of us.

His services will be Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at Fairmount Mortuary at 1 p.m.

In the main building in  Quebec Place,  430 S. Quebec St.,  Denver, CO 80247

Donations can be made in his name to two of his favorites places in Denver, The Denver Zoo or The Botanic Gardens.