John David Colson Obituary

We bid farewell to John David Colson (Belleville, Ontario), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 25, 2025 at the age of 82. John David touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Hugh Colson and Evelyn Colson; his siblings, George Colson, Elizabeth Watson, Rosemary Simmons and Patricia Glassford; his former wife Fern Mooney; his children, Eric Colson (Michelle), Shannon (Bill Booth), Lindsey Pascoe (Jeff) and Andrea Smith (Michel); his wife Mary Mead; his grandchildren, Tayler Shannon, Brayden Wigley, Reid Pascoe, Rhett Colson, Nick Colson, Calleigh Pascoe, Waylon Booth, Evey Smith and Jos Smith; and his great grandchildren, Eleanor Shannon, James Shannon and Emily Shannon.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, December 2nd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Burke Funeral Home (150 Church St, Belleville, ON K8N3B9).

If you wish to make a donation in memory of John, the Family suggests the Gleaners Food Bank.