Terry Jay Lutz

In Memory of Terry Jay Lutz

Terry Jay Lutz, 86, passed away peacefully on April 12th, 2025. He was born July 14th, 1938, in Montrose, Colorado.

Throughout his life, Terry was known for his steady presence, strong work ethic, and sense of humor, A gifted storyteller, he delighted family and friends with tales of a life well lived and creating cherished memories for all who knew him. A devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. Terry’s love and wisdom will be deeply missed.

He was preceded in death by his wife Betty and youngest son David. His older son Larry resides in Parker, Colorado with his wife Linda.

Larry and Linda have 4 children, Shane, Shelley, Angie and Travis.

Shane and Lynn have 2 girls, Mackenzie and Sydney. Shelley has 4 children, Lucas, Josie, Ryan and Jack. Angie has 2 boys, Kyle and Brandon. Travis and Veronica have 1 daughter, Jacqueline. David and Terri have 1 son, David.

Terry was the son of the late Jay and Grace Lutz, and brother to Virginia Simmons, Dixie Fangman, Glenn Lutz (deceased), Sharon Beardslee and Stan Lutz.

A celebration of Terry’s life will be held on July 11th at 10 AM at Crippin Funeral Home. All who knew and loved him are invited to attend and honor his memory.