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Arline Collins Obituary

Arline Duhaime Collins of Vernon, born in Hartford on April 7, 1926, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, July 19, 2013, at Rockville General Hospital.

She is survived by her three daughters, Eleanor Cappa and husband, Robert, of East Hartford, Jeri Caron and husband, Chris, of Vernon and Carolyn Langer of Vernon; three granddaughters, Lori-Ann Nisyrios and husband, Peter, of South Windsor, Robbin Ann Cappa of Coventry, and Leighann Bui and husband, Shawn, of Fayetteville, N.C.; two grandsons, Gregory Caron and wife, Erin, of Tolland and Jeremiah Joseph Langer of Vernon; and four great-grandchildren, Taylor Catherine Nisyrios, Alexis Mae Nisyrios, Gabriella Anastasia Nisyrios all of South Windsor and Madisyn Lorraine Bui. Arline was predeceased by her husband Jeremiah Joseph Collins Jr., and her daughter, Kathleen Marie Collins.

Friends may call at the Ahern Funeral Home, 180 Farmington Ave., on today, July 22, 2013, from 4 to 7 p.m.

Funeral procession from the Ahern Funeral Home will be Tuesday, July 23, 2013, at 9 a.m. followed by the funeral liturgy in St. Bartholomew Church, 736 Middle Tpke., Manchester, at 10 a.m. Burial will be in the family plot at Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Connecticut Chapter, 2075 Silas Deane Highway, Suite 100, Rocky Hill, CT 06067.

To send online condolences to the family please visit

www.ahernfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Journal Inquirer from Jul. 22 to Jul. 26, 2013.

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July 25, 2013

So very sorry for your loss.

Dawne Fanelli Hovis

July 25, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Robbin Frye

July 22, 2013

Carolyn, My thought and prayers are with you and your family at this time of sorrow.

Tish Ricks-Lopez

July 22, 2013

Eleanor and Family, my heartfilled sympathy go out to you all. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Meeghan Sumislaski

July 21, 2013

I wanted to send many hugs to all of her family. I was very lucky to have had the chance to work with your mom/grandmother. She was a lovely women with a passionate spirit for her faith and the deepest love for god. I enjoyed her company and her warm hugs....I will miss her dearly.... Sweet dreams Arline xoxo

Lori-Ann Nisyrios

July 21, 2013

Words cannot express the void we all feel at this time. You were an amazing person! I will always remember playing 31 and how you cheated. :-) We have so many memories! Love you Gram! May you now rest in peace.

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