The family announces the passing of Colette Joseph, who died May 3, 2022, in New Jersey.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Cresilda Braithwaite Prentice; and her father, Cecil Allen.

She is survived by her husband, Clive Joseph Sr.; sons, Zabuda Teague and Kishawn Hughes, Clive Joseph Jr., Darrell Joseph; daughters, Trevia Benjamin (stepdaughter), Latoya Joseph, Shamika Joseph and Brittany Joseph; nine brothers; four sisters; 15 grandchildren; and best friend, Debra Estrada.

The funeral service will be held Friday, May 27, 2022, with tributes from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The service starts at 11:00 a.m. at Christchurch Methodist. The burial will follow at Eastern Cemetery, Smith Bay.