Colleen M. Ford

Colleen Mary Ford (Gabor) was called home by God in the early hours of November 27th, 2024, while surrounded by family after a long fought battle with her health. Colleen joins her parents, William Gabor and Kathryn Pivodich (Fitzgerald), and brothers Dennis, Donnie, and Billy Gabor in heaven. She is survived by her devoted husband Greg Ford; by her two children Ron Ford (Erica Ford) and Jennifer Karkos (Hazzard-Ford) (Chad Karkos); seven grandchildren, Hannah DeLong (Karkos), Brennan Ford, Joshua Karkos, Chase Ford, Emily Ford, Noah Ford, and Aubrey Ford; and three great grandchildren, Raelynn, Lorenzo, and Lyla. She is also survived by her siblings, Patricia Maynor(Gabor) and Danny Gabor (Diana), and many nieces and nephews. Colleen loved spending time with her family and friends, crocheting, reading, and helping others. May she rest in peace. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 1 p.m. until the funeral service at 4 p.m. at Jensen Funeral Home, Kankakee. Memorials may be made to the wishes of the family.