Marianne Collins

MARIANNE COLLINS
Marianne Collins, 78, Phillips, died in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips on Wednesday, June 13. She was born in the Town of Emery on September 9, 1939, the daughter of Frederick and Verna (Morey) Schweikert. She was a 1957 graduate of the Phillips High School. She was married to Don Lasee on September 14, 1957, and they later divorced. She was married to Leonard Collins on November 13, 1981, and they later Divorced. Her working career was long and varied, she was, of course, a homemaker, she was employed by the General Trading Company, by the Wausau Credit Bureau, as a waitress, worked as an auto mechanic, owned and operated a Phillips 66 Service Station in Minnesota, as a wreath maker, and as a store clerk. In her free time she was a very active volunteer worker.
She is survived by her children, June (Tony) Bornholdt, Hawkins, Jean Lasee, Phillips, Russell (Jen) Lasee, Phillips, and Robin (Jamie) Trzecinski, Phillips; by her step children, Thora (Kevin) Felix, Phillips, Leonard (Renata) Collins Jr, Phillips, Louis (Janelle) Collins, Phillips, and Lauren (Dan) Fischer, Phillips; by 21 grandchildren and by numerous great grandchildren; and by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 16, at the Heindl Funeral Home in Phillips with Pastor Christian Markle of the Maranatha Baptist Church officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 1:00 P.M. until the time of services. Interment will be in the Emery Cemetery in the Town of Emery.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.heindlfuneralhome.com
The Heindl Funeral Home in Phillips is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.