Cynthia Diane Ciurej was born June 25, 1950 in Denver, Colorado to Ernest Neuman and Caroline Elizabeth (Sherouse) McGowen. She grew up in Denver where she graduated from George Washington High School. She furthered her education at the Community College of Denver and the College of Lake County in Waukegan, Illinois. She married Lawrence Edward Ciurej on October 22, 2006 in Osceola, Nebraska. Cindy worked for the Rocky Mountain News until 2001. She also worked for the Polk County Sheriff Office.
Cynthia is survived by:
Husband Lawrence Ciurej of Osceola, NE
Mother Caroline Elizabeth McGowen of Denver, CO
Daughter Angela (Jeremy) Golden of Denver, CO
Daughter Heather Killman of North Glenn, CO
Step Daughter Kim (Jess) Richardson of Castle Rock, CO
Step Son Steve (Val) Ciurej of Ft. Collins, CO
Step Daughter Stacey Ciurej of Denver, CO
Step Son Eddie Ciurej of Nomad
Brother Steven E. McGowen of Rocky Ford, CO
Brother Craig L. McGowen of Spokane, WA
Granddaughter Kyla Renee Killman of North Glenn, CO
Granddaughter Avery Marie Golden of Denver, CO
Granddaughter Eva Joy Golden of Denver, CO
Grandson Jude Christian Golden of Denver, CO
Step Grandson Tyler Ciurej of Ft. Collins, CO
Step Grandson Bradley Ciurej of Ft. Collins, CO
Four Nephews and one Niece
She was preceded in death by her father.