Mary Elizabeth Collinson

Mary Elizabeth Collinson

Mary Collinson Obituary

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Mary was born on July 19, 1927 and passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2016. Mary was a resident of Doniphan, Nebraska at the time of her passing. She grew up and received her education in Doniphan graduating from Doniphan High School in 1944. Services will be at 10:30 AM Friday at Doniphan United Methodist Church. The Rev. Tessa Zehring will officiate. Burial will be in the Cedarview Cemetery.Visitation will be from 4 to 7 PM Thursday at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Memorials are suggested to the Doniphan Cedarview Cemetery Association.

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Dixie Collinson

July 21, 2016

May memories give you comfort at this time of sorrow;and may peace, love, and light surround you all.

Gary and Pam Collinson

July 20, 2016

Our sincere condolences to all our cousins at the loss of Aunt Mary. She was a wonderful lady and we know how much you all will miss her.

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