John V. Colella's obituary , Passed away on September 19, 2026 in Monroe Township, New Jersey

John V. Colella

January 31, 1948 - September 19, 2026 (78 years old)

Monroe Township, New Jersey

John V. Colella's obituary , Passed away on September 19, 2026 in Monroe Township, New Jersey

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M. David DeMarco Funeral Home, Inc.

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John V. Colella

January 31, 1948 - September 19, 2026 (78 years old)

Monroe Township, New Jersey

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John V. Colella Obituary

John V. Colella of Monroe Township, New Jersey passed away on September 19, 2026. John, born on January 31, 1948, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John V. Colella to show support.

John will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew John will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. John’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Colella; his daughters, Denise Colella (Eoin Townsend) and Debbie Colella (Adam Mackay); his grandchildren, Emi, Emmitt and Wyatt; and his siblings, Marie, Rita, Dina and Frank. He is also survived by many extended family members and friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 25th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, September 26th 2026 from 8:30 AM to 9:15 AM at the M. David DeMarco Funeral Home (205 Rhode Hall Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Nativity of Our Lord RC Church (185 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
M. David DeMarco Funeral Home, Inc.



Fri

Sep 25

Visitation

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

M. David DeMarco Funeral Home
205 Rhode Hall Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831

Sat

Sep 26

Visitation

8:30 AM - 9:15 AM

M. David DeMarco Funeral Home
205 Rhode Hall Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831

Sat

Sep 26

Funeral service

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Nativity of Our Lord RC Church
185 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831

A livestream will be available for this event.

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September 22, 2026

Ida Osmun wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Dottie and family Words really can’t describe how sad we feel about John!! It was a gift to be able to spend time together that day in Lucca and remember that smiling happy go lucky John. Our deepest and truly heartfelt condolences.. Love Ida & Bill”


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