Joseph J. Colombara Obituary
The memory of Joseph J. Colombara of Collinsville, Illinois, who passed away on August 27, 2025 at the age of 97, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Colombara and Fannie Colombara; his sister Edith Beveridge; his wives, Joan Jokerst and Eleanor A.; and his daughter Linda Colombara-Buffo.
He is survived by: his sons, Thomas (Cynthia) and Gary Colombara (Mary); his grandchildren, Brian Wallheimer, Nikki Kwon (Grant), Adrienne Colombara, Alexandra Colombara and Tyler Colombara; his great grandchildren, Eleanor Wallheimer, Katherine Wallheimer and Charles Wallheimer; his son-in-law Bob Buffo; and his nephews, Jim and Mike Wilson.
Memorials may be made in the form of masses to S. S. Peter & Paul Catholic Church.
