Denise Ann Ostergaard, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandma Nee Nee, Sister, Aunt and Friend, passed away in her home on November 13, 2011. Denise was born in Kennewick on July 23, 1959 to Peter and Della Nunez. In the summer of 1981, she married David Ostergaard in Kennewick where they decided to raise a family together. Denise attended Kennewick High School and CBC and worked as a probation clerk with Benton County Courthouse. She was inspired by music, drama and art but her greatest joy was her 7 grandchildren. She laughed, played, danced, sang and read books to her hearts content. She infused her energy and spirit with those she worked and played with giving them all of her love when they needed it the most. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Dave; children, Bryan and Nikki, Brad and Freedom, Anna and Dan and Brandon; sister Rachel and Johnny, brother Peter and April, nieces Aiesa and Leandra, nephew Peter, and grandchildren, Bricen, Brient, Addison, Nya, Caysen, Faith and Trinity. She will be dearly missed by her family and dear friends. Visitation for Denise will be on Friday, November 18, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Mueller's Tri-Cities Funeral Home. A memorial service, graveside burial and reception will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2011, 11:00 a.m. at Mueller's Tri-Cities Funeral Home at 1401 S. Union, Kennewick WA.