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People named Victor Colella
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On June 30, 1942, according to his draft registration card, 19-year-old Victor was living in Rhode Island and employed at Warwick Machine Shop in Warwick, RI. He was 5 ft 7 inches tall, weighed 151 lbs, had brown eyes and black hair, and a light complexion. Mrs. Laura Colella was listed as his next of kin. His distinguishing characteristics were "Left hand - three fingers - excepting index - have scars underneath."
Victor was a WW2 veteran, and more information about his experiences during the war can be found in the article Honoring service that can never take flight.
In 2019, Victor contested a speeding ticket that he had received in the mail for driving 6 mph over the limit while taking his handicapped son for a blood test. Victor's son was being treated for cancer. His court appearance was recorded for the television show "Caught in Providence," and the video subsequently went viral. The story was covered in the article Devoted 96-Year-Old Dad Melts Hearts.
At the end of 2022, Victor, the judge who presided over his case, and the judge's son appeared in a YouTube video titled "Apple Pie and the 99-Year-Old Speeder," where they cooked an apple pie together, and Victor gave an update on his son's health. Apple Pie and the 99-Year-Old Speeder.
In May of 2023, Victor celebrated his hundredth birthday. See Lifelong Rhode Islander celebrates 100th birthday.
He died on October 20th, 2024 at the age of 101 in Providence, Rhode Island.

Victor E Colella of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY was born on November 10, 1912, and died at age 74 years old in December 1986.

Victor Colella of Syracuse, Onondaga County, NY was born on February 11, 1922, and died at age 57 years old in May 1979.

Victor F Colella of Ramsey, Bergen County, NJ was born on September 17, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on March 30, 1999.
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Ugo Colella (Aug 7, 1931 - Nov 12, 2005)
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Vittoria Colella (Mar 24, 1908 - Oct 22, 1995)
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Wilhelmin Colella (Jul 18, 1912 - May 1, 1998)
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Wilma Colella (Feb 22, 1936 - May 17, 2004)
Winifred Colella (Apr 17, 1917 - Jun 9, 1998)
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