Christopher Patrick Colvin of Wappingers Falls, born 2/17/1975, died peacefully surrounded by family on 5/22/2014.
Born in Peekskill, Christopher attended local schools including John Jay High School. Upon completion of his schooling, Christopher served his country in the Army National Guard receiving an honorable discharge in 1998.
Christopher was recently self-employed as a contract remodeler, previously having worked at IBM, Poughkeepsie. His passions included gardening, cooking, fishing and family cruises.
Christopher is survived by his father, Frank Edward Colvin of Whitehall, and was predeceased by his mother, Judith Ellen Colvin. He is also survived by his brothers Michael John Colvin and fiancée Heather Martyn, of Poughkeepsie, and Stephen David Colvin and wife Kristen Elizabeth of Cheshire, CT. Also surviving are sisters Jennifer Ann Colvin – Hall of Verbank and Carolyn Marie DeBernardi and husband Dino of Petaluma, CA. Christopher will also be loved and missed by nieces and nephews, Rosaria and Brianna Licari, Lynev Hall of Verbank, and Katie and Devin DeBernardi of Petaluma, CA.
Arrangements are under the direction of McHoul Funeral Home, Inc., 895 Route 82, Hopewell Junction. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9pm on Monday, May 26 at the funeral home. A service, including military honors, will commence at 7:45pm Monday evening.
In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to "Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS" or the "National Development and Research Institutes." Please visit Christopher's Book of Memories at www.mchoulfuneralhome.com.