Francis X. Colden

1932 - 2017  (85 years)

• Name	Francis X. Colden  [1, 2]
  Birth	1932	Sellersville, Bucks, Pennsylvania   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Mar 2017  [2, 3]
  Person ID	I291389	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	Henry Richard Colden,   b. 8 Feb 1873, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania d. 26 Aug 1941, Pleasantville, Atlantic, New Jersey (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Anna R. Montague,   b. 1896, Pennsylvania d. 1964 (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F116602	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Agnes Dunne,   b. 26 Dec 1933, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania d. 5 Jun 2001 (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	Oct 1954	Margate, Atlantic, New Jersey   [4]
  Children	1. Francis X Colden, Jr.   2. Paula Colden   3. Gerry Colden   4. Mary Colden   5. Christine Colden   6. Dolores Colden   7. Patti Colden   8. Francine Marie Colden,   b. 28 Jul 1955, Atlantic City, Atlantic, New Jersey d. 14 May 2006, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F116619	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2021

  
  

• Notes

  The Mercury (Pottstown, PA) March 20, 2017 Francis X. Colden, Sr., 85, widower of Mary Agnes (Dunne), died Sunday, March 19, 2017 in Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Sellersville to the late Henry and the late Anna (Montague) Colden. Frank graduated from Holy Spirit High School in Atlantic City, NJ, he joined the U.S. Marines where he proudly served in the Korean War. After his military service, Frank lived in the King of Prussia area and worked at Malvern Preparatory School in maintenance. Family was a very important part of his life. He enjoyed camping and travel to his home in the mountains. Frank loved sports and his Philadelphia teams. He leaves behind seven loving children: Frank Colden, Jr., Paula Staneruck, Gerry Colden, Mary Niehls, Christine Clark, Dolores Sessler, and Patti Gill. His brother: Richard Colden, Sr. and sister Mary Creaghe; nineteen Grandchildren and ten great- grandchildren. Preceding in death his daughter: Cina Shaw, Grandson: Francis X Colden III and his three brothers: Harry Colden, William Colden and John Colden.

  
  

• Sources

  [S50171] 1940 census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia county, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03748; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 51-1976 (Reliability: 3). [S68682] Obituary, The Mercury (Pottstown, PA), Francis X. Colden, (March 20, 2017). [S68679] Obituary, Inquirer.com, Richard L. Colden. [S57627] Marriage index, New Jersey, Name: Mary Dunne Maiden Name: Dunne Gender: Female Marriage Date: Oct 1954 Marriage Place: Margate, Atlantic, New Jersey, USA Spouse: Francis Colden Certificate Number: 29902 (Reliability: 3).