Edward “Randy” Colona, age 69, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022, surrounded by his family at UW Hospital. He was born on February 23, 1952, to Thomas and Tommie (Freeman) Colona in Maryland. Randy spent his life in Charles County until he retired in 2007 and moved to Delaware where he married Debra Lovato on July 7, 2007. In 2017, Randy and Debbie moved to Wisconsin for all new adventures during retirement.

Randy was a big man with a tender heart to match, always ready to extend a helping hand. He was an avid fisherman and crabber. He loved cooking crabs for feasts with family and friends. Randy enjoyed pulling pranks and telling jokes, always looking to make others laugh. He was a Vietnam Veteran and a good man whose love for his family was monumental.

Randy is survived by his wife Debbie; daughters, Kimberly (Brad) Taylor, Krista (Charles) Payne, Cassi (Tim) Levett; grandchildren, Austin, Kaylee, Ben, Natalie, Ashlyn, Jackson, and his “peanut” Lorelai; sister, Wendy (Doug) Cheek; brothers, Tommy (Patti) Colona, David (Tina) Colona, Jody (Amy) Colona; and numerous friends in Maryland, Delaware, and Wisconsin.

A Celebration of Randy's Life will be held at 1:30 P.M on April 24, 2022, at The Verona American Legion, 207 Legion St, Verona, WI. Doors will open for the visitations at 1:00 P.M., Military Honors will be held at 2:00 P.M. with lunch to follow until 4:00 P.M.

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Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Verona Chapel

220 Enterprise Drive

608-845-6625

Edward Colona

February 23, 1952 - January 14, 2022

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