BORN

1928

DIED

2019

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Helen Colon Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 6, 2019.

Helen Colon, 90, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 surrounded by her family.
She was born on July 11, 1928 in New York, NY, the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Unger) Arthofer.
She is survived by her six children; James A. Colon, Michael J. Colon, Kathryn M. Grosse, Victoria A. Scalone, Diane M. Rice and Joseph Colon.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to your local Humane Society.

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March 27, 2019

KATHY GROSSE

Mommy,
You are so loved and missed.
Watch over us and be proud.
You were so strong and taught us so much.
This isn't goodbye, but until we meet again.

March 7, 2019

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March 7, 2019

Our deepest condolences to the Colon family. Please find comfort in God's word found at Isaiah 61:1, 2, "God will bind up the brokenhearted and comfort all who mourn." May your family be comforted at this most difficult time as you mourn your loved one.

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