John Edward Colburn Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2025 in Media, Pennsylvania

John Edward Colburn Sr.

June 2, 1928 - June 20, 2025 (97 years old)

Media, Pennsylvania

John Edward Colburn Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2025 in Media, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cavanagh Family Funeral Home

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John Edward Colburn Sr.

June 2, 1928 - June 20, 2025 (97 years old)

Media, Pennsylvania

John Edward Colburn Sr. Obituary

The passing of John Edward Colburn Sr. of Media, Pennsylvania, born in Phillipsburg, New Jersey leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 20, 2025 at the age of 97. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Edward Colburn Sr. to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, John Edward is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that John Edward's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Colburn and Catherine Colburn (Stoudt). He is survived by: his wife Patty (Patricia J. Hoffman); his children, John (Terry Littleton) and Cathy (David Grossman); and his grandchildren, Taylor, Kyle and Casey.

Donations can be made in memory of John to Tyler Arboretum, 515 Painter Road, Media, PA 19063 or TylerArboretum.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cavanagh Family Funeral Home



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