Alice Marie Collins of Campbellsville, formerly of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania daughter of the late Andrew Fonas and Katherine Kundrak Fonas, was born September 18, 1916, in Jamestown, New York. She died at 11:15 A.M., Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 100
She professed faith in Christ and attended First United Methodist Church.
Alice was a retired sales clerk with Kaufman’s Department Store in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Collins later operated Our Lady Queen of Heaven Thrift Shop in North Lauderdale, Florida. There she volunteered countless hours for over ten years.
She united in marriage to John Collins, Sr. in 1939 and he preceded her in death June 26, 1986.
She is survived by four sons: John Francis Collins, Jr. and wife, Jean of Campbellsville, Ret. Col. William Allen Collins and wife, Judy of San Diego, California, Thomas Matthew Collins of Orange Park, Florida and Joseph Michael Collins and wife, Betty of North Kingston, Rhode Island; six grandchildren: Doug Collins and wife, Sue of Pennsylvania, John Collins, III and wife, Pam of Alabama, Melissa Porter and husband, Rob, Will Collins and wife, Carolyn and Allyson Gobler and husband, Alex of California and Katy Finkenzeller and husband, Mike of Massachusetts; twelve great-grandchildren: Clay Collins, Morgan Collins, Logan Collins, Jessica Collins, Liam Porter, Zoe Porter, Alice Gobler, Violet Collins, Daisy Gobler, Eli Finkenzeller, Molly Collins and Olive Gobler; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Alice was also preceded in death by seven brothers and sisters.
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VISITATION: 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 13, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Neil Salvaterra
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