Donald James Collica Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 4, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Donald James Collica in Hudson, New York. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald James Collica to show support.
As Donald James departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Donald James. Though Donald James may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Salvatore and Anne; his son Nicholas Salvatore Collica; and his sister Christine Diaz-Wright. He is survived by: his wife Christine Collica of Cornwall, NY; his daughter Donna Collica of Omaha, NE.; and his friends, John "Jake" Kearney and David Garland.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home (515 NY-32, Highland Mills, NY 10930). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 8th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or to Hudson Valley Hospice Home, please send to their administrative office, 80 Washington Street, Suite 204, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. The family has chosen to send donations to Hudson Valley Hospice HouseDonate Now (https://www.hvhospice.org). Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.