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Aida Colon

October 20, 1926 - January 14, 2022

visitation

Visitation
Kish Funeral Home
10000 Calumet Ave.
Munster, Indiana 46321
219-924-3333 |
Thursday 1/20, 3:00 am - 7:00 pm
Kish Funeral Home
10000 Calumet Ave.
Munster, Indiana 46321
219-924-3333 |
Friday 1/21, 9:00 am - 9:30 am

service

Service
St. James Church
9640 Kennedy Ave.
Highland, Indiana 46322
219-924-4220 |
Friday 1/21, 10:00 am

cemetery

Cemetery
St. Michael Cemetery
1 Wilhelm St.
Schererville, Indiana 46375
219-322-4505 |
Friday 1/21

Aida Colon age 95 of Highland, IN passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022.  Born October 20, 1926 in Baranquitas, PR, she is survived by her children, Martha (Robert) Kozub, Zoraida (Glen) Fondaw and Luis (Susan) Colon, Jr.; grandchildren, Austin (Ashley) Smith, Lesa, Trea, Daniel and Kevin Colon, Carolyne (Thomas) Arnold and Richard Kozub and Alexander, Elise and Jason Fondaw; great grandchildren, Kaleb, Brayden, Astella, Lincoln and Peter; and siblings, Carmen Zayas, Miguel Padilla and Jorge Padilla.  Aida was preceded in death by her parents, Claudio and Senona Padilla; loving husband, Luis Colon; and brothers Hector, Rafin, Ezekial and Pedro Padilla.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 21, 2022 at St. James the Less Catholic Church 9640 Kennedy Ave. Highland, IN with a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial offered by Reverend Gregory Bim-Merle.  Interment will follow at St. Michael Cemetery Schererville, IN.   Visitation will be on Thursday at KISH FUNERAL HOME 10000 Calumet Ave. Munster, IN from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and again on Friday, at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. prayers.

Aida enjoyed travelling and went to the Holy Land three times. She loved cooking and gardening and had beautiful flowers in her backyard and enjoyed playing the guitar.  Aida loved her grandchildren.  She was a woman of great faith and was a Eucharistic Minister at St. James the Less, a member of the Legion of Mary, the Hispanic Ministry of the Diocese of Gary and was involved in the Cursillo movement.  She will be dearly missed.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Aida’s name to Alzheimer’s Association or the Dr. John Lanman Clinic 5530 Hohman Ave. Hammond, IN 46320.

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Visitation
Kish Funeral Home
10000 Calumet Ave.
Munster, Indiana 46321
219-924-3333 | Map
Thursday 1/20, 3:00 am - 7:00 pm
Kish Funeral Home
10000 Calumet Ave.
Munster, Indiana 46321
219-924-3333 | Map
Friday 1/21, 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Service
St. James Church
9640 Kennedy Ave.
Highland, Indiana 46322
219-924-4220 | Map
Friday 1/21, 10:00 am
Cemetery
St. Michael Cemetery
1 Wilhelm St.
Schererville, Indiana 46375
219-322-4505 | Map
Friday 1/21

Aida Colon age 95 of Highland, IN passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022.  Born October 20, 1926 in Baranquitas, PR, she is survived by her children, Martha (Robert) Kozub, Zoraida (Glen) Fondaw and Luis (Susan) Colon, Jr.; grandchildren, Austin (Ashley) Smith, Lesa, Trea, Daniel and Kevin Colon, Carolyne (Thomas) Arnold and Richard Kozub andContinue Reading

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Hilda&George Pabey left a message on January 21, 2022:
Marta Zoraida and Luis Jr.: What can I say I am so heartbroken that I didn't get a chance to stop by and visit!?Aida and Don Louie and all of have always been a part of our family! We have so many beautiful memories watching you Zoraida and Louie growing up mami used to babysit you three so Aida could work! Thank you Lord for all those beautiful memories an may he Bless you all with comfort strength and peace!???sorry we couldn't be there with you!
Martha Colon left a message on January 21, 2022:
Oh I remember Ida she was a wonderful aunt great mom to her children. An amazing woman. Thank you LORD for sharing her with our family AMEN!!
Martha Colon left a message on January 21, 2022:
To My family, MAY OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN WRAP HIS HEALING ARMS AROUND YOU ALL AND GIVE YOU THE PEACE OF MIND KNOWING THAT SHE IS NOW WITH JESUS CHRIST IN HIS HEAVENLY HOME! AMEN! AMEN! AMEN!!
Martha Colon left a message on January 21, 2022:
To My family, MAY OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN WRAP HIS HEALING ARMS AROUND YOU ALL AND GIVE YOU THE PEACE OF MIND KNOWING THAT SHE IS NOW WITH JESUS CHRIST IN HIS HEAVENLY HOME! AMEN! AMEN! AMEN!!
Martha Colon left a message on January 21, 2022:
To My family, MAY OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN WRAP HIS HEALING ARMS AROUND YOU ALL AND GIVE YOU THE PEACE OF MIND KNOWING THAT SHE IS NOW WITH JESUS CHRIST IN HIS HEAVENLY HOME! AMEN! AMEN! AMEN!!
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Diane Ludwig left a message on January 18, 2022:
To my lovely aunt. Finally your journey has been completed, and you are with your loving husband and family. Rest in peace.
Diane Ludwig left a message on January 18, 2022:
To my lovely aunt. Finally your journey has been completed, and you are with your loving husband and family. Rest in peace.
Diane Ludwig left a message on January 18, 2022:
To my lovely aunt. Finally your journey has been completed, and you are with your loving husband and family. Rest in peace.
Carmen Rivera left a message on January 17, 2022:
Marta, Zoraida, Luis and families, So sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. She was such a sweet lady, I have many good memories of her and your dad, she was a beautiful person and such a great friend to my mom. Praying that God give you peace at this difficult time. ??❤️
Kish Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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