PHILIP “FILIPPO” COLONNA, age 69; beloved husband of the late Berardina (nee Diciolla); loving father of Joseph (Sheila) and Rosanna Castro (Roy); dearest grandfather of Berardina, Briana, Roy, Rey and Savannah; son of the late Giuseppe and Rosa (nee Positano); dear brother of Donata Dipierro (Joe), Vito (Oneide) and Julia Gillispie (Robert); uncle and great-uncle of many. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Rocco Church, 3205 Fulton Rd., Wednesday, December 9 at 10 a.m. Final resting place Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends received at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), TUESDAY 4-8 P.M.