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Hope Elizabeth Colvin
Feb. 28, 1932 - Jan. 6, 2024
Hope Elizabeth Colvin was born on February 28, 1932 to Henry and Margaret (Dean) Withey in Syracuse, NY. Mom passed away peacefully on January 6, 2024 with her children by her side.
Hope loved growing up on Owasco Lake along with her sisters and beloved family dog Buster. In later years she enjoyed dining out, crossword puzzles, baking and cooking, books, attending jazz concerts and dances at Owasco lake, visiting her sisters, and spending time with her beloved cats. She possessed a great sense of humor, was an avid cook, had impeccable taste in fashion, was well informed and loved and cared for her family.
Surviving is her daughter, Kim (Colvin) Kelley of Seattle, WA; Jeff (Debbie) Colvin of Alva, FL; Greg (Angie) Colvin of Manlius, NY; five grandchildren: Brooke Nyman, Kurt Nyman, Mitchell Colvin, Amber Margretta, Stephanie Margretta; and great-granddaughter, Piper Grace Cooper; as well as many nieces and nephews.
She is predeceased by her husband, Bill "Howard" F. Colvin, her sisters: Joan Quill and Linda Serven and her beloved grandson, Brett M. Colvin.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Those wishing to make a memorial donation in her memory may do so to: Finger Lakes SPCA of CNY, 41 York Street, Auburn, NY 13021.
We will love you forever Mom.
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Sherry Talbot
January 25, 2024
Kim, Jeff, Greg & families,
My thoughts & prayers are with you all. I will miss everything about Aunt Hope she surely was a wonderful Aunt with her sense of humor and her witty comments that I will never forget. You will be in my heart forever& you will certainly be missed by me
Love,
Sherry
Nancy Guiffrida
January 25, 2024
So sorry for my Friend Sherry´s Aunt Hope. She was such a classy lady and always enjoyed visiting her with Sherry. God bless Hope´s family and she is now reunited with her sisters.
Shelly
January 25, 2024
I´ll miss you dearly aunt Hope. I´ll miss our cards to each other and your funny stories. You´re with your sisters now I love you. RIP
Dale Antonik
January 23, 2024
I worked with Hope for many years at Cayuga Correctional Facilty. What a nice lady. Rest in peace Hope.
Bucky Connell
January 23, 2024
Kim, Jeff and Greg- so very sorry that you have lost your mom. I wish I had had the pleasure to have known her. She sounds like a wonderful person. Hold your memories close and share them with others, rejoice in the laughter it will bring.
Bucky
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