Richard C. Colonie's Obituary
Richard C. Colonie, age 84; beloved husband of Barbara (nee Shipkosky); loving father of Annmarie Stewart (Scott), Denise Plant (Rick), Anita Wrentmore (Paul) and Deanne Urich; devoted grandfather of Tate Stewart (Hannah), Sam Stewart (Abby), Maddy Plant (Ricky), Dalton Wrentmore, Dillon Wrentmore, Garrett Wrentmore, Avery Wrentmore and Olivia Urich and great grandfather of Owen Stewart; dearest son of Ernest and Frances (nee Talani) (both deceased); dear brother Ernest (deceased) (Hattie), Veronica Gavalier (Fred), Constance McCann (Hale, deceased), Anthony (Pam) and Dominic (Andrea); dear uncle, great uncle and friend of many. U.S. Army Veteran.
Rich will be remembered for the love of his family and friends, strong work ethic, sense of humor, workout regimen and enjoyment of his cars. Though he is no longer with us, the love he gave will continue to live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Family and friends may call at GOLUBSKI DELIBERATO FUNERAL HOME (AT VODRAZKA FUNERAL HOME) 6505 BRECKSVILLE RD., INDEPENDENCE, FOR VISITATION ON SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 2025 FROM 2-6PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, March 3, 2025 at 10:00am at St. Albert the Great Church, 6667 Wallings Rd., North Royalton 44133 (please meet at church) Private Entombment Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to the Thomas P. Perciak Family Residential Hospice, 18659 Drake Rd., Strongsville, OH 44136
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