Tuesday, January 10, 2017
William "Bill" Colandrea
William "Bill" Colandrea passed away January 6, 2017 in Sunrise Florida. Born on March 13, 1963 in Staten Island, NY to his mother, Judith Dille & father (deceased), William Colandrea. He is survived by his loving wife of 12 years, Marianne Colandrea (née Galli). Bill and Marianne were married on the Mystique Yacht in New York Harbor, NYC in 2004. Bill is also survived by his stepmother, Carol Colandrea, sister, Cathy Floyd (Mark), stepsister Gina Esposito (Frankie), stepbrothers Salvatore Governara (Diana) and Michael, and many nephews and nieces.
Bill worked as a Woodworker and Plant Manager on Staten Island, New York for thirty years. For the past five years he was employed at Hollywood Woodwork, Hollywood, Florida as a Door Specialist and Project Manager. His passion was his work. Among many of his accomplishments was overseeing the installation of doors in the homes of Donna Karan and Bobby Flay. Bill and Marianne moved to Davie, Florida from Old Bridge, New Jersey in 2011. He enjoyed traveling, especially cruises, fishing, camping and listening to the Grateful Dead.
In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests donations be made in loving memory to:
Lung Cancer Foundation of America (www.lcfamerica.org) or Cure Childhood Cancer (curechildhoodcancer.org) or VITAS Hospice (vitascommunityconnection.org).
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Joseph A. Scarano Funeral Home, 9000 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines, FL 33024. Celebration of life to follow at 15000 Windbluff St., Davie, FL 33331.
