Keith Colon

Keith P. Colón Jr. Passed away suddenly on Friday January 29th, 2021. He was born on November 23rd, 1983, he was 37 years old. He is survived by his wife, Karen Colón. His children, Kaleilani Grimes, Noah Colón, Preston Colón, Athena Colón and his unborn child. His parents Keith Colón Sr. and Karen Colón. His siblings, Brandon Colón and sister in-law Brandi, Heather Ocana and brother in-law Zachai and Jacob Colón. His nieces and nephew Sophia, Kaleigh and Aiden. As well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Keith was a proud American Soldier. He served in the U.S Army for 12.5 years as Sergeant First Class Keith Colón. He did several tours and won multiple awards such as Afghanistan campaign medal with two campaign stars, National Defense service medal and Global war on terrorism service medal to name a few. He was an outstanding soldier, but an even better father, husband, son, brother and friend. His laugh, hugs, dry sarcasm and positive personality will be dearly missed.

Visitation Thursday, February 4th 3-9 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert (at State St.).
Funeral Friday 11:00 a.m. Burial Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. 847-289-8054.