Richard Edward Colbert Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Edward Colbert (Champaign, Illinois), born in Urbana, Illinois, who passed away on April 23, 2021 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Emily Colbert (Hettinger); and his brothers, Lewis Colbert and Dana Colbert, Sr.. He is survived by: his children, Jeffrey Colbert (Mary) of White Heath, IL, Kimberly Page (David) of Smithfield, KY, Suzanne Coe (Adam) of Smithfield, KY, Martha Trentacosta (James) of Bloomfield Hills, MI and Glaida Peres (William) of Ipatinga, Brazil; his grandchildren, Bryan Colbert (Michelle), Andrew Colbert (Geena), Jennifer Colbert (Randy), Alexander Coe, Anna Coe (Joshua), Kory Page, Caroline Page, Samuel Traub and Benjamin Traub; his great grandchildren, Brynlee Colbert, Lucas Colbert and Huxley Colbert; and his sister Kathryn Colbert-Baird. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to St. Mathew's Catholic Church, Prairie A's Ford Antique Club, Weldon Methodist Church and Weldon Fire Department.
