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George Nicholas Colonius

Kalispell, MT

December 21, 1931 - July 17, 2022

Dec 21, 1931 - Jul 17, 2022

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What were George's favorite sports teams?

Gretchen Colonius

Football, with a special place in his heart for the Cleveland Browns and Penn State. Football, with a special place in his heart for the Cleveland Browns and Penn State. Football, with a special place in his heart for the... Read more

What were George's favorite foods?

Gretchen Colonius

yes. He loved food. A good appetizer, some Tomato cheese pie, with home-grown tomatoes, meatloaf, and ... Read more yes. He loved food. A good appetizer, some Tomato cheese pie, with home-grown tomatoes, meatloaf, and pickled anything. And... Read more yes. He loved food. A good appetizer, some Tomato... Read more

What were George's favorite drinks?

Gretchen Colonius

Scotch. He also loved fixing Connie an Old Fashioned at the end of the day, and anything else folks wanted.... Read more Scotch. He also loved fixing Connie an Old Fashioned at the end of the day, and anything else folks wanted. It was his way to... Read more Scotch. He also loved fixing Connie an Old Fashioned... Read more

Gail Sims

I was always #36! (I never knew what I was going to get...always a surprise...Oh, the memories!! I was always #36! (I never knew what I was going to get...always a surprise...Oh, the memories!! I was always #36! (I never knew what I was going to... Read more

What were George's favorite performances to watch?

Gretchen Colonius

Well, besides football, George enjoyed local plays, folk music, and any grandkids' performances he could ... Read more Well, besides football, George enjoyed local plays, folk music, and any grandkids' performances he could make it to. Well, besides football, George enjoyed local plays,... Read more

What were George's favorite ways to spend free time?

Gretchen Colonius

George loved photography and was a dedicated amateur photographer, particularly enjoying landscapes and portraits... Read more George loved photography and was a dedicated amateur photographer, particularly enjoying landscapes and portraits photos of friends... Read more George loved photography and was a dedicated amateur... Read more

What were George's favorite ways to exercise?

Gretchen Colonius

George loved skiing, golf, and when back in Solon, Ohio, swimming. He also spent a lot of his incredible... Read more George loved skiing, golf, and when back in Solon, Ohio, swimming. He also spent a lot of his incredible energy on home repairs... Read more George loved skiing, golf, and when back in Solon, ... Read more

Patrick McEntee

George was like an "Uncle" to my two kids Sean & Brooke when they were wee little. They loved his pool in... Read more George was like an "Uncle" to my two kids Sean & Brooke when they were wee little. They loved his pool in Solon and we got to ... Read more George was like an "Uncle" to my two kids Sean & Brooke... Read more

What were George's favorite vacation spots?

Gretchen Colonius

Big Mountain and anywhere his Airstream would take him and Connie! Big Mountain and anywhere his Airstream would take him and Connie! Big Mountain and anywhere his Airstream would take ... Read more

What were George's favorite local spots?

Gretchen Colonius

The Community Garden, his deck with the great view, Scottabelli's, the golf course, Costco and Home Depot!... Read more The Community Garden, his deck with the great view, Scottabelli's, the golf course, Costco and Home Depot! The Community Garden, his deck with the great view,... Read more

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