Jayne E. Collier

Jayne E. Collier obituary, Chagrin Falls, OH

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Jayne Collier Obituary

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Jayne E. Collier, age 89, of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of Chagrin Falls, Ohio passed away on February 17, 2026. Cherished daughter of the late Walter E. and Ann E. (nee Jackson) Collier; beloved wife of Robert Koehnke for 20 years. Jayne was born and raised in Chagrin Falls. She was a graduate of Baldwin Wallace College of which she attained a Masters Degree. Jayne worked as a lab technician in the medical field, and also worked in the cosmetics industry and concluded her career as a supervisor for the Ohio Turnpike. She had lived in Twin Lakes in Kent, OH and in Pittsburgh, PA, before moving to Florida. Jayne was an excellent downhill skier and enjoyed dancing and travelling.

Jayne and her husband, Robert, traveled to 150 countries in 20 years. They did the “Great Loop”, in a boat, going 7,000 miles in 7 months. They also attended 25 – 30 concerts a year over a 20 year period. Guests are welcome to St. John Funeral Home, 16381 Chillicothe Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 on Tuesday, March 3 from 10 A.M. – 11 A.M. with a funeral service at 11 A.M. Burial to follow at Evergreen Hill Cemetery.

St. John Funeral Home - Bainbridge

16381 Chillicothe Rd., Bainbridge Twp, OH 44023

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