Ivette Colón Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ivette Colón of West Haven, Connecticut, who passed away on December 10, 2025 at the age of 61. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ivette Colón to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Ivette had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Ivette may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Reverend Inocencio Rivera and Carmen Lydia Rivera (Pagán); her brother Alex; her significant other Carlos Rafael Colón; her sister Jannette; and her sons, Carlos Rafael, Jr. and Christian Jovani.
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Radiant Star of Jacob Christian Church (185 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06513). A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, and in gratitude for the compassionate care Ivette received at Smilow Cancer Hospital, please send donations in her honor to Yale New Haven Hospital (Office of Development, P.O. Box 1849, New Haven, CT 06508). Donations can also be made online at givetoynhh.org/memorial, or to CT Brain Tumor Alliance, https://www.ctbta.org washingtonmemorialfh.com.