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Mary K. Collins, 75, of La Porte, Indiana passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023.
Mary was born August 2 1947, in Dayton, Ohio, to Harry and Dorothy (McGrath) Robinson. She was a homemaker and a school bus driver for the La Porte Community School Corporation retiring in 2004.
On July 2, 1971, Mary married Harliss Collins who passed away March 16, 2023.
She is survived by her sons, Michael (Lori) Collins of La Porte, Brian Collins, of Salyersville, Kentucky; and stepsons, Lynn (Sandie) Collins, of Pleasant Grove, Utah, Mark Collins, of American Fork, Utah, Greg (Jennifer) Collins, of Twin Falls, Idaho, Randy (Mari) Collins of Grovertown, Charlie (April) Collins of Grovertown; 15 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; and a sister, Kristine (Michael) Marron of Clearwater, Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and a brother, Daniel Robinson.
Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. CST, Thursday, March 30, 2023, with a Celebration of Life following at 6:00 p.m., at Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel, 1117 Indiana Avenue, La Porte, Indiana.
Memorial contributions can be made to the American Heart Association, American Stroke Association, P.O. Box 840692, Dallas, Texas 75284-0692.
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