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Linda Stanley Obituary

LINDA COLLINS STANLEY, 79 of Kemah, passed away May 25th, 2007. She was born July 12, 1927 in New Orleans, LA to Mark A. and Lee A. Moore. She is survived by her daughter, Melanie Ann Thompson and husband Les, son, Mark Wayne Collins and wife Dallas, grandchildren, Courtney Crain Tonkin and husband Matthew, Michael Collins, Emily Collins, Gwendolyn Collins, and Devin Collins, great granddaughter, Riley Jordan Tonkin. Preceded in death by husbands, Elmo Alphonse Collins Jr. and Albert Austin Stanley; sons, Christopher, Michael Collins and Steven Patrick Collins. A memorial mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 1, 2007, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 3600 Travis St. Houston , TX 77002. In lieu of usual remembrances, the family asks that donations be made to Alzheimer's Foundation of America 322 Eigth Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, New York 10001 or www.afa.com.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on May 31, 2007.

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