Beverly Lane Engstrom, age 86, passed away, surrounded by loved ones, on September 23, 2021. She was born on October 12, 1934, in Gary, Indiana to Daniel Ralph Engstrom and Ruth Doran. Bev was a lifelong educator, dog lover, passionate reader, linguist, artist, musician, bird watcher, gardener, and outdoors person.

Bev spent the majority of her life in the first home she purchased with her mother, Ruth, in Littleton, Colorado. Bev’s adventures took her to several international and US destinations and included a short relocation to New Jersey to be with extended family.

Bev is survived by her brother Bart Engstrom,, nephews Barton, Clayton, Dan, David and Steve (late) Engstrom; niece Christina Engstrom and many other loving families, friends, students, neighbors, and her dog Jack.