MaryAnn Collins

1940 - 2016

MaryAnn Collins obituary, 1940-2016, Naples, FL

MaryAnn Collins

1940 - 2016

BORN

1940

DIED

2016

MaryAnn Collins Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 7, 2016.
MaryAnn Collins (Patnaude) 76 passed away unexpectedly on November 4, 2016. Treasured wife of Ian, beloved mother (MamaBear) of Susan Glentzer, Rick Glentzer, Cristine Little (Todd) John Glentzer (Kori), Karen Cameron (Jon), beloved sister of Nancy Pajakowski (Tom), Terrence Patnaude (Barbara) cherished grandmother of Keith, Kyle, Sara, Tyler, Michael, David, Allison, Travis, Lucas, Katie and Brady, great grandmother of Braylon and Landin. Born and raised in South Bend IN, she spent several years in Michigan raising her family before moving to Naples FL in retirement. She loved her family with her whole heart. She loved the Fighting Irish and Sunday dinners with her kids and grandkids. She made holidays so very special. She loved to play golf, bridge & poker. She loved to laugh and have fun, she was the life of the party. She will be missed dearly.

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November 10, 2016

Matt & Carol LeCureaux posted to the memorial.

November 9, 2016

Sandra Dobrucki posted to the memorial.

November 8, 2016

Andy Anderson posted to the memorial.

Matt & Carol LeCureaux

November 10, 2016

I'll always remember "Mamabear" as a genuine, nice person . She was always friendly, honest and sincere. I will always cherish the conversations we had and how she made the room alittle brighter.
Her family is in our thoughts and prayers and may you find comfort in knowing she was loved very much.

Sandra Dobrucki

November 9, 2016

Terry and Barb: We are sorry to hear of the loss of your sister. When one passes we need to cherish the memories they left for us to remember her by. Life is made up of memories. Keep making them.
Terry and Sandra Dobrucki

Andy Anderson

November 8, 2016

My condolences , I work with her son Rick .My prayers for him and the family.
Andy Anderson

Ellen Scollins (Pajakowski)

November 8, 2016

MaryAnn was such a light in this world - she will be truly missed. Ian, sending love and light to you and all the Glentzer family.

Ellen Scollins

November 8, 2016

Ian, Mike and I were really sad to hear your news of Mary Ann's passing. We both know how this feels having lost our spouses also. Our wish for you and your family is that as time goes by, the ache in your hearts will be filled with many great memories of your love and their Mom and Grandmother.

Mike Cormier and Maureen Dalton

November 8, 2016

Ian we are so sorry for your loss of Mary Ann, our thoughts and prayers are with you. We have so many good memories of being with you two. Hugs and love. Ron & Cheryl XOOXO

Doug and Linda Besteman

November 8, 2016

Ian, Our Thoughts and Prayers are with you and your family at this sad time.
Doug and Linda Besteman

C & J Meighen

November 7, 2016

We were very sorry to hear that your wife had passed. You are in our thoughts.
Your neighbors in #616...Chuck & Joanie Meighen

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November 10, 2016

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