Jacquelyn Colomy Obituary (1932 - 2009)

AUGUSTA - Jackie passed away on October 17, 2009 at the Augusta Rehabilitation Center with her daughters at her side. She was born in Limestone on March 25, 1932, the daughter of Leonard and Maxine (Everett) Finnemore. She was predeceased by her parents; her son Kenneth Colomy, Jr., and a brother John Finnemore. She is survived by four daughters; Karen O'Connor and her husband Kevin of Mt. Vernon; Judy, Jill and Debra Colomy, all of Augusta; two sisters, Patricia Clark of Manchester and Myra Finnemore of East Winthrop; many wonderful grandchildren and great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, and other family members; as well as many special friends. The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff at the Augusta Rehabilitation Center, as well as those at Beacon Hospice in Augusta, for the wonderful care and companionship they provided to Jackie, as well as to her family. There will be a gathering of family and friends on Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 5-6pm at Knowlton and Hewins Funeral Home, One Church St., Augusta, followed by a celebration of her life at 6pm. Burial will be in Forest Grove Cemetery, Augusta. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, One Bowdoin Mill Island Suite 300, Topsham 04086. Condolences to the family may be sent to www.khrfuneralhomes.com