Born: May 02, 1958

Died: September 30, 2010

Services: A private memorial service was held at the Clemente Funeral Home in Struthers on Saturday, October 23, 2010.

Visitation: There were no calling hours.

BOARDMAN - Michele E Colon, 52, passed away peacefully at home on September 30, 2010. Michele was born on May 2, 1958 in Youngstown, a daughter of Paul and Nina Roddy Gabriel. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1976 and worked at Delphi as an assembler, prior to retiring. Michele enjoyed going to yard sales and doing her bingo scratch offs. She went every Wednesday and enjoyed talking to people with her friend, Linda. She was an avid fan of the Oakland Raiders. She dearly loved her friends, family and showing off her beloved grandson. Michele leaves two daughters, Jessica Colon of Boardman and Jackie Colon; her brother, Paul (Tina) Gabriel of Austintown; a niece, Danielle Gabriel Manley; a nephew, Jason Gabirel; her grandson, Syler McManaway; her very good friend who was like a son to her, Geoffrey Cowher; and a dear and best friend of many years, Linda Aaron. Michele was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Kathy Gabriel.

Location: Clemente Funeral Home, Struthers (Map)