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Obituary for Margaret Collins

Margaret Collins
FARMINGTON - Margaret Collins, 88, a lifelong resident of Rangeley, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 8th, 2014 at Orchard Park Living Center. Margaret was born June 24, 1926 in Oquossoc, a daughter of Earle and Dorothy (Bell) Fuller. She attended school in Rangeley, and married her husband, Saul Collins in 1942. Together they shared 68 years of marriage. In addition to operating the family gas business, Margaret was a lifelong member of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Rangeley where she served as the organist and choir director. She enjoyed traveling, reading and knitting but above all, she was most happy in the company of her family. Margaret is survived by three sons: Saul Collins Jr., Earle M. Collins, and Geoff Robbins and his wife, Marci; three daughters: Joan Meade and her husband, Charlie, Judy Ellis and her husband, Rex, and Carole Kane and her husband Gavin; ten grandchildren: Lindsay McCabe, Courtney Ellis, Connor Kane, Caitlin Kane, Chelsea Kane, Sandy Maxey, Mike Meade, Jeff Collins, Jennifer Collins, and Brandi Collins; and eight great-grandchildren: Wade, Hayley, Jake, Hanna, Katie, Lillian, Madison and Avery. She was predeceased by her husband, Saul; sister, Bette Ladd; and two grandchildren, Chuck and Bruce Collins. COLLINS- died, at Farmington, 8/8/2014, Margaret Collins, 88, of Rangeley. Friends and family are invited to call at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Main St., Rangeley, Friday from 6 to 7:30pm. A memorial service will be held at the Church on Saturday at 11am with Rev. Jud Pealer and Fr. Geoff Robbins co-officiating and Robert Ludwig playing the organ. Following the service, all are welcome to a reception in the church undercroft, hosted by the ECW. Committal services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Episcopal Church Women (ECW) of the Church of the Good Shepherd. Condolences may be shared by visiting www.wilesrc.com. Arrangements are in the care of Wiles Remembrance Center in Farmington.

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