Joseph E. Colen Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2023 in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania

Joseph E. Colen Jr.

May 28, 1939 - July 16, 2023 (84 years old)

Gladwyne, Pennsylvania

Joseph E. Colen Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2023 in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Moore, Snear and Ruggiero Funeral Homes and Crematory inc.

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Joseph E. Colen Jr.

May 28, 1939 - July 16, 2023 (84 years old)

Gladwyne, Pennsylvania

Joseph E. Colen Jr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joseph E. Colen Jr. of Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, born in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 84, on July 16, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph E. Colen, Sr. and Mary Colen Doty; and his wife Mary Leach Colen. He is survived by: his children, Joseph "Dusty" Colen, III (Mazie) of Gwynedd Valley, Jennifer Leach Anderson (Hugh) of Newtown Square and Ambler Selway (Jamie) of Haverford, PA; his siblings, Susan Kreusser (late Robert) of Fort Lauderdale, FL and Jeffrey Colen (Alyse) of Rock Hall, MD.; his grandchildren, Caroline, Samuel Colen, Eleanor, Hugh Jr., Owen Anderson, Jack, Colin and Mackenzie Selway; and his close friend Gretchen Lerch.

In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer memorial contributions made in Mr. Colen's name to: J Wood Platt Scholarship Trust.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Moore, Snear and Ruggiero Funeral Homes and Crematory inc.



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July 21

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St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
226 Righters Mill Rd, Gladwyne, PA 19035

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July 21

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St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
226 Righters Mill Rd, Gladwyne, PA 19035

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July 21

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St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
226 Righters Mill Rd, Gladwyne, PA 19035

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