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Renee Koli Obituary


Renee Patrice Koli, 53, formerly of Spencer, NC, passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2016, in Reading, while visiting her mother, Juanita Ali- Smith.

She was born in Youngstown, OH, on June 22, 1962, a daughter of Donald Phillips of Pittsburgh and step-daughter of John Smith of Reading. Renee is also survived by her children: Ciera Ali of Reading; Faheem McIntosh of Spencer, NC; and Dontrusser Bouriemma of NY. There are 12 grandchildren: Nasir, Mya, Cameron, Jazel, Mayleisha, Amonni, Zakiyah, Faheem Jr., Samir, Zayla, Quran and Aniyah. Also surviving are her siblings: Lori Ali of Las Vegas, NV; Emma Ali-Stewart of Reading; Tara Caulker of Charlotte, NC; Curtis Ali of Reading; Abdullah Ali of Reading; and Beatrice Dixon of Reading.

Renee was predeceased by her 2 sisters, Fatima Ali and Alimah Tracy Abdullah.

A memorial service will be Saturday, January 16, 2016, at 1 p.m., in Theo C. Auman Funeral Home, 247 Penn St., Reading. A gathering will be Saturday, 12-1 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the funeral home to defray expenses.

www.theocauman.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Reading Eagle on Jan. 13, 2016.

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Sunshine and Aliyah Lee

December 4, 2016

We Sunshine and Aliyah Lee are very shocking to hear the homegoing of our friend Renee. Our condolences goes out to her mom an the Ali family. My friend R.I.P. we love you but God loves you better Renee P. Koli

Faheem McIntosh

January 31, 2016

I will always miss and love you mom. I will forever keep the memories of you in my heart. I promise to take care of my baby sis and keep our family close. I know you are in a better place and I am at peace with your passing.

Stacey green

January 16, 2016

My heart goes out to you Ms. Juanita and your family at this time. It was blessn to have ur daughter n my life she always brought a smile to my face and made me laugh. Renee will be missed but not forgotten.

Michelle Koch

January 16, 2016

DearJuanita,

Please accept my deepest condolences on the loss of your daughter Renee. I am sorry that you are having to go through this unimaginable heartbreak once again. I hope you know that you are not alone during this. My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Brenda Calloway

January 15, 2016

Auntie, my heart aches for you. I love you more than you know. This week I had such fond memories of me and all my sister cousins. I miss them all. I shed tears of longing and joy for those memories, they are precious.

William & Eloise Calloway

January 14, 2016

To my Dear Sister,Sorry does not,can not express what I feel.Just know that I love you,We are still the (Port) in your time of this storm. William & Lois

Pedro Morales

January 14, 2016

You are an awesome woman, and I will keep to the promise I made you " To take care of Ciera and to always be good to her " . Love U ms. Renee

Vickey, Jason & Derrick (Reynolds) Adams

January 14, 2016

I am sorry to hear about your daughter passing. I am also sorry to read that two other of your girls have passed. Our prayers are with you and the family. God will carry you through.

Kenneth Allen

January 14, 2016

Let God Keep you Juanita in your time of grief, My heart is sadden at this time for you and the entire family.

Lori Ali

January 14, 2016

Your light still shines. I cant believe it.

January 14, 2016

I am still in shock, my beautiful sister, an angel is gone and again I am still in shock. Why did you leave? I love you with all my heart and I know you know that.

Patti Jefferson

January 14, 2016

I am so sorry to hear of Renee's passing.Such wonderful memories of such a special friendship.Family you all know how I feel about you....I love you special condolences to Ms.Juanita.... May God strengthen and keep you all

Emma Thompson

January 14, 2016

Juanita and Family. My Condolences to you all. I am so sorry I can not be there. You know how much I Love You and my heart goes out to you. Renee was a Sweetheart and will be truly missed. I think of the last time we talked. We laughed and went back down memory lane. Love You. God Bless You All.

Craig Muhammad

January 13, 2016

Ms. Juanita,
My deepest condolences. May God be well please with Renee.

Jasmine McElveen

January 13, 2016

I want to send my condolences to all of her family, especially her grandchildren, children, and her mother. I love you family.

aaliyah (Sandra) Ahmed-Reavis

January 13, 2016

My condolences to the family. Juanita may God ease your grief and give you the strength you need to carry on. I know this is so hard on you losing another daughter but know the God gives us nothing we can not bear. For the last forty years we have laugh and cried together.we have given each other advice on raising our children. You have always been there for me even if it was via phone. I love you and i will always be there for you.

Elaine Washington

January 13, 2016

Ceria,so for you lost,my God bless you and your family.

Terri Burnett

January 13, 2016

My condolences to the family. I am am shocked to hear this, she was so young. I pray that God gives you all peace and comforts you all at this sad time. You are all in my prayers.

January 13, 2016

Shekinah,Craig, Melissa.

January 13, 2016

Shekinah,Craig,Melissa.

Linda Calloway

January 13, 2016

My Beautiful, witty,sweetheart of a cousin. I have nothing but good memories. And I can't help smiling when I think about you. Thank you for that. I Love You Nae.

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