Fred was born in Marlborough, MA on April 14, 1935 and graduated from Nashua High School in 1954 then enlisted in the Army. He was self employed as a Paint and Wallpaper Contractor. He enjoyed fishing, cooking and being with family.
Fred married Josephine DiSanto, on June 15, 1957 in Nashua, NH and moved to Broward County in 1970 and have resided there since.
Fred is preceded in death by his parents, Anthony and Olivette Colacchio as well as his sister Antoinette Hall and brother Anthony Colacchio. He is survived by his wife Josephine, his brother Robert Colacchio, his children Phine and Ed, Tina and Rich, Mari, and Fred, his 5 grandchildren, and his 13 great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, January 20, 2020 at Saint Henry's Catholic Church 1500 S. Andrews Ave, Pompano Beach. Father Sileo officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to the American Lung Association or the Veterans Administration.