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MARILYN COLLIER Obituary

MARILYN DELIGHT COLLIER, 68, died Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Ind. She was born March 11, 1944 in Berne, Ind. the daughter of the late Charles Edward and Delight (Weaver) Sills. She married Michael Collier on July 27, 1963 in Fort Wayne, Ind. Marilyn was a self-employed seamstress, and LPN and worked as a receptionist and in customer service for several trucking companies. She was a member of the Spencerville Order of the Eastern Star #386 and the St. Peter Lutheran Church. Surviving are her husband, Michael Collier of Spencerville, Ind.; daughter, Kelly (Darwin) Hand of Leo, Ind.; son, David (Dana) Collier of Spencerville, Ind.; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Sills. Funeral service is 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013 at Carnahan-Baidinger & Walter Funeral Home in Spencerville, Ind., with calling one hour prior to service. Visitation also from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 at the funeral home with a Eastern Star Service to be held at 8 p.m. Memorials to the Spencerville Order of the Eastern Star #386, 5800 SR 1, Spencerville, Ind. 46788 and Leo U.M. Preschool, 13527 Leo Rd., Leo, Ind. To view an online obituary and sign the guestbook, please visit us at www.cbwfuneralhome.com

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Feb. 18, 2013.

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Dave, Lisa, Abbie & Josh Bailey

February 19, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers go with you all during this time of loss.

Nicole Gerencser

February 19, 2013

For her spirit to carry on and for her love to continue.

February 19, 2013

Mike and family
Am so sorry for your loss. My prayers go with you in the difficult days ahead.

Sue Bailey

Peggy Handerson

February 19, 2013

Mike, Kelley, David, and family, I am heart broken at the loss of my dear friend! Please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers! Marilyn and I have were high school buddies and friends for over 50 years! I will miss our lunch dates!

Kian, Amy, Chance, and Casey Dolsen

February 19, 2013

We are deeply saddened by Marilyns passing. Please know you are all in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time!

February 19, 2013

Dave,
May our thoughts and prayers carry you through this difficult time.
Kim, Teresa, Wynona and Dakota Johnson

Peggy Handerson

February 19, 2013

Mike, Kelly, Dave, and family, you are all in my thoughts and prayers. My heart is broken at the loss of my dear friend. Marilyn and I were high school buddies and friends for over 50 years! I will miss our lunch dates!

Dane & Christina Bailey

February 18, 2013

Mike, We were in shock when Dana contacted us to tell of Marilyn's passing. You all are in our prayers. Sorry we can't get back for the funeral.

diane reed

February 18, 2013

to Mike, Kelly, and David...I am so sorry to read about the death of Marilyn. To all the spouces and grandchildren, words cannot describe the sorrow. Look toward your loved ones for support...we will never forget your wife, mother, and grandmother. I just saw Marilyn and Mike last week, and she looked well. All of us @ Meijer will miss her.

robert collier

February 18, 2013

Sorry to hear of your lose,we will pray for you and your family, we heard of your lose through Dave. Don't think we can make it to the funeral, but will try.
bob & cherie

February 18, 2013

Mike and family,
We are so sorry for the loss of Marilyn.
We are praying for all of you.
God Bless you all,
Ron and Suzy Eichel

February 18, 2013

We are thinking of you Kelley and your family. We are keeping all of you in our prayers. All of our sympathy. Bill and Heidi Hall

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