Juan Colon, 48, Special Educator at Pulaski Elementary International School of Chicago; native of Caguas, Puerto Rico; passed away surrounded by love of family Dec. 27, 2016.
Beloved partner of 14 years to Jon Howell; devoted son of Carmen (Ira) Myerson and Juan Colón Sanchez, loving brother of Kamalich (partner Cary Samourkachian) Colón, grandson of Juanita Diaz, nephew of Dory (Jose Acevedo) de Jesus and Gloria (Sandy) de Jesus, best friend of Angel Lebron and countless others.
Faithful companion of Nena the chocolate lab.
Services are private. For information go to www.juancolon.info.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Howard Brown www.howardbrown.org or
ARTreach, www.artreachchicago.org.
Arrangements by Cremation Society of Illinois, 773-281-5058 or www.cremation-society.com.