- Date Of Birth: February 1, 1934
- Date Of Death: December 29, 2022
- State: Massachusetts
GUMERSINDA COLON
1934 – 2022
HOLYOKE-Gumersinda “Riso” Colon (Rivera), 88, entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 29, 2022, at the Holyoke Medical Center. She was born in Comerio, Puerto Rico on February 1, 1934. A Daughter of Manuel Rivera and Juana Berrios.
Gumersinda was an angel on earth, and she now watches over us from heaven. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She led her family by example with God, faith, love, and kindness at the forefront always. Besides her love for God, her family was the most important to her and she made sure to make each and every one of them feel her love.
Gumersinda was predeceased by her loving husband Angel L. Colon, her son Angel “Jimmy” Colon and daughter Miriam Colon. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her five children, Iris Gonzalez, Luis A. Colon, Nelly Cotto, Miguel A. Colon, and Evelyn Colon, 19 adored grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren to carry her legacy. Riso was also loved by many extended family members and friends.
