Remembering the Colombo Names: Three Obituaries Mark a Season of Loss
Colombo families have gathered this summer to celebrate the lives of loved ones whose stories reflect dedication, faith and deep community ties.
🕊️ Michael A. Colombo, retired Air Force veteran
Michael A. Colombo (Sept 23 1940 – May 9 2026) served in the U.S. Air Force, spent 41 years with Southern Connecticut Gas Company, and later worked as a security guard at Mohegan Sun. A devout Catholic, he was known for his reliability, love of baseball and active participation in his senior‑center classes. [4]
❤️ Joanne Colombo, steel‑industry professional
Joanne Colombo (Jan 28 1953 – Mar 22 2026) battled ovarian cancer for over four years. She built a career at Republic Warren and LTF, loved Ohio State sports, traveled widely, and was cherished for her holiday decorations, gardening and family gatherings. [7]
🌼 Suzette Colombo, Merrimack community figure
Suzette Colombo (Sept 9 1971 – May 12 2026) was a longtime Merrimack, NH resident known for her generosity, crystal collecting hobby and vibrant spirit. She graduated from Merrimack High School in 1990 and remained a beloved neighbor and friend. [8]
Sources: [4] Keohane Funeral Home · [7] Redmon Funeral Home · [8] Rivet Funeral Home