COLLINS Ruth Elizabeth Collins, 88, Cathedral Towers, Jacksonville, widow of the late Thomas S. Collins, passed away Monday, February 10, 2003, at Quality Health Nursing Home. A native of Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Rigby and Anna Mae Spriggs Rigby. Mrs. Collins was a homemaker, and a member of St. Johns Episcopal Church in Jacksonville. She was a volunteer leader for the Cathedral Towers, and helped establish Guardian Angels, the Floor Captain Program and the Bus Transportation Program, and assisted in numerous other projects and fund-raisers for Cathedral Towers. Survivors include: a son, Mike (Dotty) Collins, Fernandina Beach; three grandchildren, Sean (Jenny) Collins, St. Augustine, FL, Michael (Julie) Collins, Tifton, GA, and Chad Collins, Fernandina Beach; and two great-grandchildren, Devon Michael Collins and Taylor Anne Collins. Private interment services will be held on Wednesday at Arlington Park Cemetery with Reverend Father John D. Riley officiating. A memorial service is scheduled for Thursday at 2 PM at the Cathedral Towers. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Cathedral Foundation, 4250 Lakeside Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32210. Oxley-Heard Funeral Directors. Please sign the Guestbook at Jacksonville.com
COLLINS Ruth Elizabeth Collins, 88, Cathedral Towers, Jacksonville, widow of the late Thomas S. Collins, passed away Monday, February 10, 2003, at Quality Health Nursing Home. A native of Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Rigby and Anna Mae Spriggs Rigby. Mrs. Collins was a homemaker, and a member of St. Johns Episcopal Church in Jacksonville. She was a volunteer leader for the Cathedral Towers, and helped establish Guardian Angels, the Floor Captain Program and the Bus Transportation Program, and assisted in numerous other projects and fund-raisers for Cathedral Towers. Survivors include: a son, Mike (Dotty) Collins, Fernandina Beach; three grandchildren, Sean (Jenny) Collins, St. Augustine, FL, Michael (Julie) Collins, Tifton, GA, and Chad Collins, Fernandina Beach; and two great-grandchildren, Devon Michael Collins and Taylor Anne Collins. Private interment services will be held on Wednesday at Arlington Park Cemetery with Reverend Father John D. Riley officiating. A memorial service is scheduled for Thursday at 2 PM at the Cathedral Towers. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Cathedral Foundation, 4250 Lakeside Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32210. Oxley-Heard Funeral Directors. Please sign the Guestbook at Jacksonville.com
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