Colette Louise Raimondi, 88 of Toms River, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 9th, 2024.

Colette was born in Huy, Belgium where she met her husband, Dr. Joseph Raimondi, when he was a medical student abroad. She was a commercial artist and worked for the Chicago Tribune for a number of years. After their wedding, she moved to America in 1961 and raised her family in the Toms River area and resided there for 63 years. She was an active member of Redeemer Fellowship Church in Toms River.

Colette was predeceased by her beloved husband, Dr. Joseph Raimondi in 2022 and their son Joseph in 1987.

Colette is survived by her children, Rocky and his wife Deana, Thomas and his wife Heather, Adina Kurtz and her husband William, Colette Vanyo and her husband John and 10 cherished grandchildren.

Friends are invited to join the family at a graveside service being held at the Whiting Memorial Park Cemetery, 600 Route 530, Whiting, NJ at 11:00 AM Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to: The Open Door Pregnancy Center, 533 Lakehurst Rd., Toms River, NJ 08755, theopendoor.com