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Donna Colon Obituary

Donna L. Colon

Donna Lynne (Harris) Colon, age 57 of Woodbine, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Cooper Medical Center, Camden. She had been in declining health for a few years.

Born and raised in Millville, Donna lived most of her life in Millville.

She was a homemaker. She attended church several times a week, and she enjoyed riding both her bike and dirt bike, crabbing, fishing, camping and being active outdoors.

Donna will be sadly missed by her sons, Steven Harris Sr. of Millville, and Faustino Colon III of Millville; her father Wayne Harris Sr. of Belleplain; her mother Rena (Whilden) Haars of Vineland; one brother Wayne Harris Jr. of Millville; step brother Dwayne; step sister Elizabeth; three grandchildren, Kelsey Harris, Steven Harris Jr. and Ava Ryleigh-Lynn Colon; one great grandson Bryson; her companion Shawn Young; her husband Faustino Colon Jr.; many nieces, nephews, cousins; and her three cats. She was predeceased by her sister Cindy; and a brother Carl.

A memorial service will be private at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements are under the direction of Christy Funeral Home, Millville.

Memories and expressions of sympathy for Donna Colon may be shared on the Obituary Tribute Wall at www.christyfuneralservice.com.

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

Published by The Daily Journal on May 31, 2017.

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Terri Lane

June 2, 2017

Donna and I went to high school together .
Donna was a friend to all with a quick smile and beautiful laugh !! We always bumped into each other ,like every 10 years or so .......I will cherish all the great memories that we shared ! My condolences to the entire family ...Gone Too Soon.
Till We Meet Again ..Love, Terri Lane

Jay Thomas

June 2, 2017

Stephen so sorry for the loss of your dear mother, may all of her fond memories remain close to your heart.

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