Sami Balestri Obituary
The family of Sami Balestri (Arvada, Colorado) announces her passing on August 1, 2026. Sami, born on September 12, 1964 in Spring Valley, Illinois, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Sami for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Sami’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Balestri and Mary Balestri (Sammons). She is survived by: her spouse Andrea Thomsen; her sister Rae Winkler (Gary); and her nieces, Valerie and Luna.
