Maria Elena Colin, age 78, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was born on April 1, 1942 in Mexico City. She was preceded in death by her parents, Maximo Colin and Juana Camacho. She is survived by her sons, Pale Mallozzi, Gustavo Mallozzi, Juan Carlos Mallozzi; daughter, Claudia Alvarado Mallozzi; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren. A Mass of Christion Burial for Maria will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church at 2:00 PM Friday, January 15, 2021. Interment will be at West Hill Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends for visitation from 5-9 PM Thursday evening at the funeral home. Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home, 620 S. Glenwood Ave. Dalton, GA 30721; 706-529-5371.