Daily Local News (West Chester, PA)
Robert Anthony Colon of West Grove
Robert Anthony Colon, age 43, of West Grove, PA, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at his residence.
He was the loving husband of Kristin Manley Colon, with whom he shared 17 years of marriage.
Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of Irene Colon of Newark, DE, Lydia Garcia Camacho of West Chester, PA and his step father, Juan Camacho of West Chester, PA.
He was a production planner for most of his life at Synthes, a division of Johnson & Johnson, in West Chester, PA.
Robert was known as the life of the party. He was a long time coach for the Avon Grove Wildcats football team and the Assumption BVM CYO basketball team. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson in motor cycle rallies to benefit various causes. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved the musician, Prince. He was a member of Assumption BVM Church in West Grove, PA
In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived by two sons, Brody Colon and Benjamin Colon, both of West Grove, PA; one daughter, Carrington Colon of West Grove, PA; two brothers, Carlos Camacho of Thorndale, PA and Bryan Camacho of West Chester, PA; two sisters, Lizabeth Caceres of West Chester, PA and Lillian Camacho of Sunrise, FL, his grandfather, Jesus Garcia of Alburndale, FL, his in-laws, John and Jo Manley and numerous nieces and nephews.
You are invited to visit with his family and friends from 9:00 to 10:30 on Monday morning, November 28, 2016 at Assumption BVM Church, 300 State Road, West Grove, PA. His Funeral Mass will follow at 11:00. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, a contribution may be made to the Avon Grove Lions Club, 600 North Baker Station Road, West Grove, PA 19390
Online condolences may be made by visiting www. griecocares.com
Arrangements by the Foulk & Grieco Funeral Home, West Grove, PA