Margaret A. Collins, 79, of Wooster, formerly of Millersburg, died Dec. 28, 2011, at her home after a long illness.
Funeral services will be Monday at noon at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg, with pastor Tom Jones officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg.
Friends may call one hour prior to the services on at the funeral home on Monday.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Greater Wayne County, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born April 30, 1932, in Millersburg, the daughter of C. Paul and Lena (Glasgo) Anderson, and married Donald L. Collins on Aug. 16, 1958. He survives.
Margaret graduated from Millersburg High School in 1950 and from Kent State University in 1954, with a degree in sociology. She worked briefly in the Atomic Energy Library at Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus, before meeting her husband.
Margaret was a devoted daughter, sister, wife and mother. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.
Surviving in addition to her husband, are children, Kevin (Patti) of Marion, Kathy (Bob) Gorman of Wooster, Karen (Jim) Laird of Columbus and Koby of Marion; grandchildren, Joseph, Mary Grace and John Gorman of Wooster, Anna and Sam Laird of Columbus; a brother, Richard (Anita) Anderson of Mount Vernon; and various nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Virginia Lawhead.
She will be deeply missed by her loving family.
Funeral services will be Monday at noon at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg, with pastor Tom Jones officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg.
Friends may call one hour prior to the services on at the funeral home on Monday.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Greater Wayne County, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born April 30, 1932, in Millersburg, the daughter of C. Paul and Lena (Glasgo) Anderson, and married Donald L. Collins on Aug. 16, 1958. He survives.
Margaret graduated from Millersburg High School in 1950 and from Kent State University in 1954, with a degree in sociology. She worked briefly in the Atomic Energy Library at Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus, before meeting her husband.
Margaret was a devoted daughter, sister, wife and mother. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.
Surviving in addition to her husband, are children, Kevin (Patti) of Marion, Kathy (Bob) Gorman of Wooster, Karen (Jim) Laird of Columbus and Koby of Marion; grandchildren, Joseph, Mary Grace and John Gorman of Wooster, Anna and Sam Laird of Columbus; a brother, Richard (Anita) Anderson of Mount Vernon; and various nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Virginia Lawhead.
She will be deeply missed by her loving family.
Margaret A. Collins, 79, of Wooster, formerly of Millersburg, died Dec. 28, 2011, at her home after a long illness.
Funeral services will be Monday at noon at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg, with pastor Tom Jones officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg.
Friends may call one hour prior to the services on at the funeral home on Monday.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Greater Wayne County, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born April 30, 1932, in Millersburg, the daughter of C. Paul and Lena (Glasgo) Anderson, and married Donald L. Collins on Aug. 16, 1958. He survives.
Margaret graduated from Millersburg High School in 1950 and from Kent State University in 1954, with a degree in sociology. She worked briefly in the Atomic Energy Library at Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus, before meeting her husband.
Margaret was a devoted daughter, sister, wife and mother. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.
Surviving in addition to her husband, are children, Kevin (Patti) of Marion, Kathy (Bob) Gorman of Wooster, Karen (Jim) Laird of Columbus and Koby of Marion; grandchildren, Joseph, Mary Grace and John Gorman of Wooster, Anna and Sam Laird of Columbus; a brother, Richard (Anita) Anderson of Mount Vernon; and various nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Virginia Lawhead.
She will be deeply missed by her loving family.
Funeral services will be Monday at noon at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg, with pastor Tom Jones officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg.
Friends may call one hour prior to the services on at the funeral home on Monday.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Greater Wayne County, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born April 30, 1932, in Millersburg, the daughter of C. Paul and Lena (Glasgo) Anderson, and married Donald L. Collins on Aug. 16, 1958. He survives.
Margaret graduated from Millersburg High School in 1950 and from Kent State University in 1954, with a degree in sociology. She worked briefly in the Atomic Energy Library at Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus, before meeting her husband.
Margaret was a devoted daughter, sister, wife and mother. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.
Surviving in addition to her husband, are children, Kevin (Patti) of Marion, Kathy (Bob) Gorman of Wooster, Karen (Jim) Laird of Columbus and Koby of Marion; grandchildren, Joseph, Mary Grace and John Gorman of Wooster, Anna and Sam Laird of Columbus; a brother, Richard (Anita) Anderson of Mount Vernon; and various nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Virginia Lawhead.
She will be deeply missed by her loving family.
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