Alfonso Leonardo Collazo

Family and Friends, God blessed us with Alfonso for 16 years. Alfonso you shared your love, joy and happiness with us as well as your pain and suffering. But on May 2008, God heard your prayer and felt your tears falling from your face to his hands and you opened the door to your life and you became sealed to God given eternal life. On August 20, 2008 God wrapped his arms around you and whispered in your ear “Follow me home where you will suffer no more, and I will give you rest, peace, love, joy and happiness in which you left your family and friends”. Alfonso Leonardo Collazo, 16, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2008. He is preceded in death by Alfredo Collazo and Aurelia Almaraz de Collazo .He is survived by mother: Shirley Collazo-Johnson, father: Jose A. Collazo Sr., brothers: José A. Jr. and Michael A. Collazo; sisters: Crystal M. and Corina A. Collazo; Grandparents: Paul E. Johnson Sr., and Tomasa A. Johnson. Uncles and Aunts: Paul & Annie Johnson, Freddy & Linda Johnson, David Sr. & Sylvia Johnson, Raymond Sr. & Rosie Johnson, John & Diane Johnson, Oscar & Sylvia Saucedo, Henry & Monica Collazo, Dianna Collazo, Margie & Dan Collazo, Christina Collazo, Rosa Leyva; cousins: Raymond Jr. Johnson, Christopher Johnson, David Johnson Jr., Charmayne Johnson, Andrew Johnson, Brandon Johnson, Desmond Johnson, Brianna Johnson, Oscar Saucedo Jr., Adrian Saucedo, Victoria Saucedo, Genesis Saucedo, Leslie Leyva, and Ashley Leyva, Jeffery Leyva, Dizzan Jones, Delia Chavez, Marie Collazo, Danille Collazo, Oscar Saucedo, Alexandra Rodriguez, Carlos Rodriguez. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm with a Vigil at 7 pm Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas; located at 9521 N. Loop Drive. Funeral Mass will be at 10 am Monday, August 25, 2008 at San Felipe De Jesus Catholic Church; located at 401 Passmore. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Brandon Johnson, David Johnson, Jose Collazo Sr., Jose Collazo Jr., Dr. Roberto Canales, Andrew Johnson and Desmond Johnson. A special thanks to Dr. Shuster and his staff as well as Dr. Roberto Canales. In addition we would like to thank the students and friends of San Elizario School District for there contributions in helping out in what they could. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes - Americas.