GREENVILLE, KY., Ramonette Colo, 97, formerly of Greenville passed away peacefully at River Glen Assisted Living in St. Charles, IL Wednesday, January 16, 2023. Ramonette was born on September 5, 1925 in Salisbury, MO to Luberta and Raymon Lewis. In August 1947 she was married to Felix Colo in Moberly, MO. They lived in various locations in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana with his job as Superintendent with Peabody Coal Company. She enjoyed being a full-time mother, painting, traveling, and dancing with the Greenville KY Cotillion group. Ramonette supported Felix’s involvement in Scottish Rite as he received his 33rd degree and his participation in Hadi Shrine in Evansville, IN. Her love of family, humor, fun conversations, and being with friends will long be remembered.
She was preceded in death by her husband Felix, her daughter Susan Anderson, her parents, 1 brother and 2 sisters.
Her survivors include daughters Cheryl (Steve) Ledbetter of St. Charles and Patricia (James) Braun of Aurora, son-in-law Mike Anderson of Sullivan, IN., grandchildren Jeff (Sandra) Braun, Chad (Amy) Anderson, Stacy (Garrick) Walton, Julie (Chris) Kirkpatrick, Jennifer (Mike) Manthei, Kelly (Jeff) Odom, Joy (David) Gonzalez, Lauren Ledbetter, and Alison Ledbetter. Also, 14 great-grandchildren and sister Elaine Sanford.
Visitation will be held Saturday, January 21, 2023 in the Baker Memorial United Methodist Church Chapel, St. Charles from 9:30 to 11:00 with a service to follow at 11:00.
A graveside service will be held in Evergreen Cemetery, Greenville, KY, Monday, January 23, 2023. Gary’s Funeral Home Inc in Greenville, Ky is in charge of local arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in her name can be made to Glaucoma Research Foundation, Macular Degeneration Research, or Shriners Hospitals for Children.