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Isabel Collison Obituary

Collison, Isabel Goin Of Wauwatosa. Passed away peacefully at home, where she has resided for the past 71 years on Tue., April 8, 2014, age 99. Preceded in death by her loving husband, of 67 years, Lewis. Loving mother of the late Mary Lucy Larsen, Ronald (Sharon) Collison and the late Robert (Mary Ann) Collison. Beloved sister of Clara Hauser, Jasper (Gela) Goin, Hunter (Velma) Goin and John (Shirley) Goin. Preceded in death by her loving sisters, Juanita Daly and Eileen Goin. Isabel will be remembered by 7 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held on Sat., April 12, at UNDERWOOD MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH, 1916 N. Wauwatosa Ave., Wauwatosa, from 9:00-11:00 AM. Funeral service celebrated 11:00 AM. Burial will follow, Wauwatosa Cemetery. From traveling by horse and buggy, to driving a Model A car, from St. Louis to Milwaukee, Isabel Collison lived as an independent woman. This independence carried over to her family, faith, and her love of politics. We will dearly miss our matriarch! To receive this obit/directions, text 1371508 to 414-301-6422

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Apr. 9, 2014.

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July 2, 2014

Isabel will always be fondly remembered as a lady in any circumstance. She was a patriot and Christian. And, she was an old friend to us since the 1970s. She was a good example in many ways. We will miss her. Jim and Linda Twelmeyer

Fun at the Nutcracker play!

Alissa Collison

April 11, 2014

Isabel with her great granddaughters Lauren, Emma, Ava, and Madison

Alissa Collison

April 11, 2014

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John Houser

April 10, 2014

Here is to my Great Aunt Isabel, hoping we all can live such a long fulfilling life like she did. To her family we send our Condolences, and hope that you all can look back on what a great life she lived over all these many years.

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Apr

12

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

UNDERWOOD MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH

1916 N. Wauwatosa Ave., Wauwatosa, WI

Apr

12

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

UNDERWOOD MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH

1916 N. Wauwatosa Ave., Wauwatosa, WI

Apr

12

Burial

Wauwatosa Cemetery

WI

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Church & Chapel Funeral Home - New Berlin

15250 West National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151

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