Felix G. Colon-Santiago Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 20, 2025, at the age of 94, Felix G. Colon-Santiago of Columbia, South Carolina passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Felix G. Colon-Santiago to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Felix Colon-Torres and Maria Santiago Maldonado; his wife Virginia Colon; his son Felix G. Colon, Jr.; and his siblings, William Colon and Maria Virgen Colon.
He is survived by: his children, Sandra Medert (Greg) of Columbia, Ramon Colon (Kathy) of Columbia and Joe Colon of Charleston; his daughters-in-law, Michelle Colon of St. Johns, FL and Lisa Colon of Lugoff; his grandchildren, Millie Henderson (Bryan), Melissa Nevarez, Jessica Gonzalez (Jorge), Rachel Colon, Jena Wise (C. J.), Alexis Colon, Antonio Colon, Jermaine Colon, Brayden Colon and Matthew Medert (Jamie); his great grandchildren, Juliana Davison (Jake), Brenna Henderson, Austin Henderson, Collin Henderson and Mina Stephens; and his siblings, Eliezer Colon and Idalou Colon. He is also survived by his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
A rosary will be held on Thursday, March 6th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel (7600 Trenholm Rd Ext, Columbia, SC 29223). Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 6th 2025 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 7th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, March 7th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery (4170 Percival Rd, Columbia, SC 29229).
Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516 or Epworth Children's Home, 2900 Millwood Ave, Columbia, SC 29205.