Vivian Jean Collins
February 10, 1935 — February 15, 2017
Vivian Jean Collins, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Springville, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at Linn Manor Care Center, Marion, Iowa. Visitation: 2-5 p.m. Sunday, February 19, 2017, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Service: 1 p.m. Monday, February 20, 2017, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include her children, David Collins of Tehachapi, California, Richard Collins (Brenda Lacher) of Cedar Rapids, Linda Schueler (Mark Baugh) of Cedar Rapids and Darrell Collins of Tehachapi; grandchildren, Curtis, Heather, Tia and Nick; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Wanda Kelsey and Rosella Wells; and brothers, Albert Coats and Kenneth Coats.
She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Charles Coats, Jeanette Crull, Norman Coats, Bob Coats and Cal Coats.
Vivian was born on February 10, 1935, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, daughter of Fred and Thelma (Gaddie) Coats. Vivian and Richard Collins were united in marriage in Osh Kosh, Wisconsin. She was a nurse’s aide for 32 years.
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Survivors include her children, David Collins of Tehachapi, California, Richard Collins (Brenda Lacher) of Cedar Rapids, Linda Schueler (Mark Baugh) of Cedar Rapids and Darrell Collins of Tehachapi; grandchildren, Curtis, Heather, Tia and Nick; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Wanda Kelsey and Rosella Wells; and brothers, Albert Coats and Kenneth Coats.
She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Charles Coats, Jeanette Crull, Norman Coats, Bob Coats and Cal Coats.
Vivian was born on February 10, 1935, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, daughter of Fred and Thelma (Gaddie) Coats. Vivian and Richard Collins were united in marriage in Osh Kosh, Wisconsin. She was a nurse’s aide for 32 years.
Please share a memory of Vivian at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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