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Subject: Ada B. COLLINS
Date: 9 May 2005 22:35:28 -0600

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Surnames: COLLINS, TURNBULL, MARTIN
Classification: Obituary

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Miss Ada B. COLLINS - Kalamazoo, Died Monday, April 13, 1998, Ada was born July 21, 1913 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of James and Evabelle (TURNBULL) COLLINS, and was a lifelong resident here. She graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School in 1931, Western Michigan University in 1936, and received a Masters Degree in Education from the University of Michigan in 1948. Prior to her retirement, she taught in the Kalamazoo Public School System for 29 years. She was a member of the First Congregational Church and the Elks Lodge. Surviving are her brother, James D. "Bud" (Shirley) COLLINS of Concrete, WA; a niece, Mary Ann (Tom) MARTIN of Lansing, MI; and a nephew, Jim (Beverly) COLLINS of Mt. Vernon, WA; two very special friends. Fanny Pirie and Frances Smeda. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Loaves and Fishes, 913 E. Alcott St., Kalamazoo, MI 49001. Arra!
ngements by Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Memorial Chapel, 622 S. Burdick St. source: Kalamazoo Gazette April 1998. (submitted by a volunteer, no family connection)

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