Columbia Milano, of Lighthouse Point, 88, transitioned into the embrace of the Lord on January, 29, 2015. Columbia was born in Newark, NJ and relocated to Lighthouse Point in 1970.
She is now reunited with her husband, Galileo, with whom she was married to for 59 years. Born to the late Erberto and Jennie Mattia, she is survived by her loving children; Constantino Milano (Shelley), Albert Milano, Thomas Milano, Dante Milano (Candy), Philomena Lancos (Joe), Nicholas Milano (Lori) and her beloved siblings; Josephine Fitzgerald, Albert Mattia, Vito Mattia and the late Sal Mattia, as well as many loving nieces and nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Visitation for relatives and friends will be held at Fred Hunter's Lighthouse Point Funeral Home, 4650 N. Federal, Hwy, Lighthouse Point, Florida 33064. Monday, February 2, 2015 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 pm, where a Christian Wake Service will be held at 7:00 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tuesday February 3, at 9:30 am at St. Paul The Apostle Catholic Church, 2700 NE 36th Street, Lighthouse Point, FL. Entombment will follow at Boca Raton Mausoleum.
We love you Mom and the immense and generous...[more]