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Gloria Collins Obituary
Gloria Collins, a 35-year area resident, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at The Kaplan Family Hospice Residence in Newburgh. She was 70.
The daughter of the late Pasquale and Giovanna Moscatiello, she was born on May 30, 1938 in New York, NY.
She was a retired case worker for Orange County Department of Social Services in Goshen.
Survivors include her husband, Edward Collins of South Blooming Grove; sons, Michael Ingrasci of Bronx, NY and Brian Collins and his wife, Eva of Boca Raton, FL; daughters, Christine Barillaro and her husband, George of Washingtonville, Donna Conforti of Flemington, NJ and Pamela Begin and her husband, Ray of Windham, NH; sisters, Arlene DeMatteo of South Blooming Grove and Linda Gori of Saugerties; 14 grandchildren: Nicholas, Danielle, Jaclyn, Matthew, Allison, Andrew, Dean, Madelyn, Shane, Erica, Colin, Annika, Brandon and Michaela; nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on Friday, August 15 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home, 117 Maple Avenue, Monroe.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, August 16 at 9:15 a.m. at Chapel of the Sacred Heart, Stage Road, Monroe. Interment will follow in St. Raymond's Cemetery in the Bronx.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Kaplan Family Hospice Residence, 800 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, NY 12550.
Funeral arrangements were made by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Homes, Monroe. www.ssqfuneralhome.com or 845-782-8185.
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Memories and Condolences
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Chyrise Taylor
August 14, 2008
Dear Collins Family
Gloria was a kind and gentle woman surrounded by a wonderful family. Your devotion to her is a testament to the love you showed each other. God bless each of you.
Claire Langan (Riley)
August 14, 2008
Ed and family, my prayers are with all you at this difficult time. May you be comforted in knowing Gloria is at peace. Love to all of you!
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