Marion Colitz Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marion Colitz in Wilmington, North Carolina, born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, who passed away on August 7, 2023 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marion Colitz to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Howard S. Fernsler and Marion Hunt Fernsler; her brother Howard S. Fernsler Jr.; the father of her children Joseph J. Colitz; and her uncle John G. Hunt.
She is survived by: her children, Joseph M. Colitz (Laurie Yoder Colitz) of Sneads Ferry, John R. Colitz (Shelly) of East Greenwich, RI and Krista Colitz Portincasa (Michael) of Wilmington, DE; her sisters, Dr. Sarah J. Fernsler (William Leboeuf) of Orefield, PA and Alice Lopez (Vincent) of Downingtown, PA; her aunt Martha Hunt of Gaithersburg, MD; her grandchildren, Tatum Colitz (Colin Shannahan), JJ Colitz, Meghan Wood (Matt), Alexandra Portincasa, Gabrielle Portincasa and John Colitz; and her great grandchildren, Maverick and Ryker Wood.
