Carlos Luis “Lin” Santiago Colón, born June 12, 1939 in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, entered into eternal rest on February 12, 2017. Predeceased by father, Ramon Santiago Peña, mother, Luisa Colón Guzman, brothers, Domingo and Anatolio Santiago Colón, sister, Carmen Lydia Santiago Colón, and son, Carlos Luis Santiago Jr.
Survived by Linda Santiago, wife of 52 years, sisters, Manuela and Ramonita Santiago Colón, son, Paul Lee Santiago, and daughter-in-law Jennifer Santiago. Grandfather to 2 granddaughters and 2 grandsons. Uncle and great uncle too many.
Carlos was a long time resident of Lansing, Michigan. He worked at North Grand River Co-op. for 25 years. Carlos loved working on cars and the landscape of his home, making sure he had the best flowers and that his grass was cut regularly. He was always particular with his attention to detail. Even when he was feeling under the weather, he always made it a point to visit family and friends. He was loved by his family and friends and will be truly missed.
Services will be held Saturday, February 18th at 2pm at the Oriental Sport Center, 3262 Fulton Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44109. There will be a brief memorial ceremony with a luncheon to follow.
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You have our deepest sympathy. Lee was always a very kind, loving and caring man. He will be missed by many.
God bless you all akways.
Tio Lin will remain in our hearts forever. We will miss Tio. Linda, Paul and family! We are thinking of you during this difficult time. It is very hard for all of us but do remember, Tio is resting now and no more pain. Love you all.
My heart goes out to the Santiago/Colón Family. Such a great man. A wonderful person to lose. My condolences and prayers to you all! Have such good memories of your Family and mine meeting at Tio Carlo Colon house for Domino’s, Bar-Q & Family time!!
Pat Vallejo
(On memory of Gloria & Arturo Vallejo)
Our Condolences to the Santiago, Colon Family, We are so sorry from the bottom of our hearts,My heart hurts for Linda and extended family