In Loving Memory

CM

Colin Mckenna

January 31, 1965 — April 11, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Colin Mckenna, who left us on April 11, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on January 31, 1965, in the serene embrace of Maine, Colin lived a life marked by warmth, kindness, and an unwavering joy that touched everyone he encountered. Colin was a man whose presence could light up a room, not just with his unmistakable laughter, but with the genuine warmth of his smiles and the sincerity of his gestures. He possessed an innate ability to make each person feel special, seen, and valued. His life was a testament to the power of kindness and the simple, yet profound, act of making others feel loved. Though Colin's family circle has diminished over the years, with the passing of his beloved parents and other cherished relatives, he remained surrounded by friends who became family. He found community and care within the Heaven's Angels Group Home, whose members and staff became an integral part of his life. His days were filled with the camaraderie and comfort that comes from shared laughter, mutual respect, and heartfelt companionship. Colin's life was enriched by the friendships he nurtured and the love he gave freely. He was a man who understood the importance of cherishing the present, celebrating the little things, and finding beauty in the everyday. Whether it was through his passion for sharing stories, his appreciation for nature, or his joy in simple acts of kindness, Colin left an indelible mark on all those who had the privilege of knowing him. As we remember Colin, we reflect on the legacy of warmth and connection he leaves behind. His life reminds us of the impact a single smile can have, and the profound difference one person's kindness can make in the world. The family wishes to express heartfelt gratitude to the staff at Palms West Hospital, whose compassionate care during Colin's final days was a source of great comfort. Our deepest thanks also go to the Heaven's Angels Group Home, family, and friends who stood by him, providing unwavering support and love. In honoring Colin's memory, let us carry forward his spirit by spreading kindness, offering warm smiles, and cherishing the bonds we share. Colin may have departed from this world, but his spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of those he touched. A celebration of Colin's life will be held at a later date, where stories, laughter, and memories will be shared in his honor. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Colin's memory to a charity of your choice, reflecting the generosity and warmth that defined his life. Rest in peace, dear Colin. You will be forever missed and always remembered.