Colleen Dewees (Nee Lamartine) Obituary (2023)

Colleen Dewees at the age of 63, passed away, surrounded by her very close family on November 18, 2023, from her year's long battle of heart disease. Colleen is preceded by her late mother, Elizabeth Lamartine and late father, Thomas Lamartine. Her brothers, Tommy Lamartine, Allen Lamartine, Jerry Lamartine, and her sister Kathleen Lamartine. Colleen was born and raised in Northeast Philadelphia. She attended and graduated from Saint Hubert's high school. Colleen loved to host parties, the holidays and insisted on baking a cake for you if it was your birthday. Whether Colleen was taking care of her family members or patients at work, she always had a way to make people feel better on their worst days. Colleen was a nurse for 30 years and always put people before herself. Colleen is survived by fiance Lou Worth, her four daughters, Nicole Dewees (Pete Knopf), Tiffany Dewees (Jay Harris), Jennifer Dewees (Bill Rouse), and Morgan Dewees. And her six grandchildren, Jason, Neveah, Marcol, Andrew, Billy, and Aaden. Her brother Tim Lamartine, and sisters, Eileen Carey, Dee Healey, and Holly Lamartine. Colleen's services will be privately held.