Obituary of Rosie Collins
Rose Zetta "Rosie" Collins, 72, of Piqua, Kansas, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012, enroute from Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita to Allen County Hospital.
Rosie was born August 15, 1940, in Bloomfield, Indiana, the daughter of Clyde and Genevieve (Haywood) Lenning. She grew up in Scotland, Indiana.
On December 19, 1959, Rosie married Robert E. "Ike" Collins in Spencer, Indiana, and they made their home at Piqua. She worked 28 years for Palmers News along with several other jobs before retiring.
SURVIVORS:
Her Husband: Ike Collins of the home
2 Sons: Ray Collins & wife, Susan of Iola, KS, and Randy Collins Piqua, KS
1 Daughter: Kris Wallace & husband, Chris of Emporia, KS
3 Brothers: Fred Lenning of Owensburg, IN, Nick Lenning & wife, Carolyn of Spencer, IN, and Brady Lenning of Piqua, KS
1 Sister: Doris Hawkins of Jasonville, IN
6 Grandchildren: Luke, Kylie, Staci & husband Adam, Miles, Tyler and Jordan
2 Great Grandchildren: A'mayh and Zoey
She was preceded in death by a brother, John Lenning.
VISITATION: 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, at Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola.
BURIAL: Iola Township Cemetery east of Piqua, Kansas
MEMORIAL: Kidney Foundation
Memorial gifts may be left with the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola, which is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences for the family may be left on this website, www.iolafuneral.com.