Crystal Collette of East Taunton, age 43, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.
Crystal was a devoted wife to Scott Collette for 22 years, with whom she shared a life filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. She was a devoted RN who was passionate about her career. She was the heart of her family, finding joy in the simple things that made life beautiful. Whether it was enjoying all things Disney, crafting something special, or indulging in her love for all things Christmas; Crystal’s infectious spirit and enthusiasm touched everyone she met.

Crystal was preceded in death by her mother, Sandra (Perry) Isabelle, and her older brother, Gerald Ambrose II. She is survived by her loving husband, Scott Collette; her two children, Savannah Pinto and Tyler Collette; her cherished grandson, Adrien Valentin; and her son-in-law, Kenneth Valentin. She also leaves behind her brothers, Marcus Ambrose and his wife Brenda, George Isabelle Jr. and his wife Stacy Rivera; her sisters, Heidi Claudio, Heather Ambrose and wife Celina Ambrose, as well as many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews.

Crystal had a special place in her heart for camping season. She looked forward to it every year, excited to reconnect with her amazing campground friends, creating memories that she treasured deeply. A lover of collecting Squishmallows, Crystal had a unique ability to bring fun and warmth into any room she entered. Her travels with family and friends created a tapestry of cherished memories that will forever remain in their hearts.

Crystal’s memory will live on through her husband, children, and all the family and friends whose lives she touched with her kindness, humor, and love of life. She will be deeply missed by all who were lucky enough to know her.

A celebration of Crystal's life will be held on May 3, 2025 at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish located at 121 Mount Pleasant Street, New Bedford MA 02740. Doors open at 10:00 AM for greeting and a funeral mass starts at 11:00 AM.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Crystal's honor to: https://giving.massgeneral.org/donate/cancer-center

Arrangements are under the direction of the O'Neill Funeral Home, 59 Peirce Street, Middleboro.