Louis S. Colasurdo
1945 - 2014
Louis S. Colasurdo
1945 - 2014
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BORN
1945
DIED
2014
Louis Colasurdo Obituary
AGE: 69 • Edison
Louis S. Colasurdo, 69, of Edison died on Friday, July 11, 2014 at JFK Medical Center in Edison.
Born in Jersey City, he resided in East Brunswick before moving to Edison. Lou was a US Army Veteran of Vietnam and a communicant of St. Matthew's RC Church in Edison. He was Director of IT for Telcordia for 38 years before retiring; he also had worked for Ray Catena Infiniti of Edison.
Lou loved his NY Giants, Clone Mtn., luxury sports cars and his 196th Army Buddies, but most of all he loved his family and his girls.
He was predeceased by his parents Joseph and Catherine; and his brother Joseph.
Surviving are his wife Betty; a son Robert Tietchen Jr. and his wife Tina; a daughter Robin Layman and her husband Mark; four granddaughters Amber, Sarah and Katie Tietchen, and Erica Layman; a sister-in-law Deborah Colasurdo; two brother-in-laws Steve Povalac and his wife Tina, William Povalac and his wife Barbara; nieces and nephews Christopher, Michael, John, William, Carolyn and Jill.
Visitation will be Sunday, July 13, 2014 from 2-4 & 7-9 at the Costello-Runyon Funeral Home 568 Middlesex Ave. (RT 27) Metuchen. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, July 14, 2014 at 9:30 AM at St. Matthew's RC Church. Interment will be at Hillside Cemetery in Metuchen. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Grace Reformed Church PO Box 1385 Edison, NJ 08817.
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July 21, 2014
Lou,
We went through four years of high school, two years in the Army and many years hanging out. Lots of memories, you will be missed.
Tom Cox
Charlie Abicca
July 13, 2014
Betty, Lou is going to be missed SO much! Charlie was his friend
For over 50 years and will be lost without him. He was a great guy to both of us and just know that there will not be a day that goes by that we won't be thinking about him. You will always be in our thoughts and prayers in these days coming, we are here for you.
Barbara and Charlie
Jimmy. Ferrara
July 13, 2014
Lou..It will not be the same anymore I will miss you very very much we.were friends for over 40 years.I will miss our monthly calls at the end of our calls you would say take care fudda
50th reunion
Teddy & Joyce Niedzwiecki
July 13, 2014
Betty
Louie will be missed by one and all. He was able to put smiles on everyones faces.Our prayers are with you and your family. May God Bless Louie.
Teddy & Joyce
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Teddy & Joyce Niedzwiecki
July 12, 2014
Betty words cannot express our grief with Louie's passing. We will miss him and he will be in our prayers. Hope this picture helps with your grief. May God Bless You and Louie.
Teddy & Joyce
July 12, 2014
Please accept my sincere condolences during this time of your loss. Those who die God keeps in his memory because "they are precious in his eyes." (Psalms 116:15) My deepest sympathy.
Edward O'Neill
July 12, 2014
Louie,
You will be so terribly missed. I loved you like a brother. Semper Fi my cousin, safe journey.
Eddie
G. Freeman
July 12, 2014
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Joan McGuinness
July 12, 2014
Dear Betty,
So sorry to hear about Lou, he was always so very nice when he came to our office. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May he rest in Gods peace.
With love,
Joan
( from Dr. Illes's)
Joan and Joe Tucholski
July 12, 2014
Dear Betty and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and
your family at this difficult time. Take comfort in knowing he is no longer suffering and in pain.
All our love,
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