Maureen Catherine Collins (Howell) of Lucknow died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, Nov. 27, 2020, in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Roy Collins for 50 years. Dear mother of Jennifer (Steve), Angela, and David (Irene). Sister of Peter (Ruth), Jon (Prima), Sandra (Bill), and Susan (Stan); and sister-in-law of Sandy, Ann, Eileen (Rich), and Carl (Marlee). Predeceased by her parents, Peg and Sam Green; sister, Joan; and brother-in-law, Arthur. She enjoyed her spoiling privileges to 11 wonderful grandchildren. Maureen lived a long full life, rich with many hobbies and interests. Fondly remembered by cousin, Pam; and long-time friends, Deanna, Linda, and Irene, and many others. A private family memorial service will be conducted by the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home, Lucknow, at St. Paul’s Trinity Anglican Church, Wingham, with Rev. JoAnn Todd officiating. A public celebration of Maureen’s life with be held when COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. Interment, Ripley Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation, would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy; arrangements entrusted to the funeral home, www.mackenzieandmcreath.com/. |