Julia Irizarry Obituary
The world bids farewell to Julia Irizarry (Utica, New York), departing on October 4, 2025 at the age of 92. Julia leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her brother Gilberto Colon; her parents-in-law, Pablo Juan and Venera Irizarry (Molina); and her in-laws, Natividad "Nati" "Goly" Irizarry, Elisa M. Disla, Nicolas, Lenor Irizarry, Pablo M. "Pavin" Irizarry, Anita "Ana", Manuel A. Zayas, Santos I. Irizarry Molina and Elsa Molina.
She is survived by: her parents, Claudio Colón and Flora Colón (Feliciano); her husband Felipe "Chote" Irizarry; her sister Carmen "Luz" Aviles (late Aurelio Aviles); her children, Phillip (Carol Irizarry), Oscar (Shellie Irizarry) and Noemi Irizarry Goeckel; her grandchildren, Kara, Aaron Ross, Justin Sr., Erin "Rin" Irizarry, Phillip, Jennifer Goeckel, Julia, Devin Anderson, Charlotte Irizarry and Erin Irizarry; her great grandchildren, Aadriana, Julian, Silas and Luke Ross; her grandchildren, Angie Laibe, Justin Jr., Johnny Irizarry, Isabella Goeckel, Stephen Anderson and Elliana Ross; her children, Claudio Aviles, Mirta Aviles and Norma Aviles-Downs; and her in-laws, Juan Irizarry, Gladys Irizarry (late Emilio Irizarry), Enrique and Gloria Molina. She is also survived by her nieces, nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Historic Old St. John's Church (240 Bleecker St, Utica, NY 13501). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
Memorial contributions in Julia's honor many be made to the Building Fund of Historic Old St. John's Church, by mail to 240 Bleecker St., Utica, NY 13501; envelopes will also be available at the service.