Aida Colon

Aida Colon, of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Garnet Health Medical Center. She was 82 years old. Aida was born on June 2, 1938 in Canovanas, Puerto Rico; she was the daughter of the late Celestina and Domingo Bauzo.

Aida married Jose Colon Sr. on June 27, 1964 in the Bronx. While living in the Bronx, Aida attended El Faro Assembly of God Church. Always serving in the church, not only was she the pastors’ wife for many years, but was a wonderful mother to her five children. She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew and loved her.

In addition to her husband, Aida is survived by their children Zaida M. Valderrama and her husband Carlos R., Jose M. Colon Jr. and his fiancé Elena Londono, Noraida Ramirez and her husband Wilfredo, Rebecca Nunuvero and her husband Francisco and Samuel Colon and his companion Emily Calabro; their grandchildren, Zaida Johnson, Raquel L. Valderrama, Jesenia A. Colon, Samuel Colon Jr., Ana Saravia, Edgar Saravia, Lyanna Cordero, Samatha Pitkin, Christopher Pitkin Jr., Danielle Pitkin, Alexiana Pitkin, Isabela Ramirez, Yuliana Ramirez, Gabriela Ramirez, Jasmin Nunuvero, Jackie Nunuvero, Ashley Nunuvero, Allyson Nunuvero and Francisco Nunuvero Jr.; their great grandsons, Noah Johnson and Jeremiah Robinson; her brother, Edwin B. Fernandez and her sister, Nelly Betancourt.

Aida was predeceased by her sister Lydia Mercado.

Services will be held privately for her family.