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Charles Edward Collins

Birth	:	5 Sep 1926 Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 May 2016 Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Sunset Memorial Gardens, Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.4249992, -91.4139023
Description	:	Charles Edward Collins, 89, of Keokuk, IA, died Friday, May 20, 2016 at the Keokuk Area Hospital. He was born on September 5, 1926 in Keokuk, the son of Charles E. and Clara Flick Collins. He graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1944 and then attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids, IA. Charles was a veteran of the United States Army Air Force and proudly served his country during WW II. He began his employment at General Mills/Henkel Corporation in Keokuk at the age of 18 and retired at the age of... Read More	Charles Edward Collins, 89, of Keokuk, IA, died Friday, May 20, 2016 at the Keokuk Area Hospital. He was born on September 5, 1926 in Keokuk, the son of Charles E. and Clara Flick Collins. He graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1944 and then attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids, IA. Charles was a veteran of the United States Army Air Force and proudly served his country during WW II. He began his employment at General Mills/Henkel Corporation in Keokuk at the age of 18 and retired at the age of 55 in 1981. Charles attended the Evangelical Free Church in Keokuk and was a daily volunteer on the construction of their building. He also gave of his time and talent to help on the construction of Habitat for Humanity houses in Keokuk. In his younger years, Charles loved to bowl and enjoyed spending time with his friends at the Bowling Alley. He loved to travel and made many memories taking trips with his sisters. He loved Cadillacs and would never have any other kind of car. He is survived by his loving caregiver, Norma Varner of Keokuk, nieces and nephews, Lillian Kraus, Kay Vollers, Gerard Grogan, John Grogan, Susie Fink, Michael Grogan, Ray Martin, Rhonda Acton, Kevin Martin, Steve McMahan and Cathy Ludwig and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews and many friends He was preceded in death by his parents, four sisters, Louise McMahan, Arvilla Martin, Lillian Stahl and Hazel Grogan, one brother, Sylvanus “Beanie” Collins, three nieces, Jean Ketterer, Ellen Marie Grogan and Margaret Taylor, three nephews, Tom Grogan, Lt. Commander Robert McMahan and Junior Collins.

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Charles Edward Collins's memorial is located at: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Keokuk, Lee County, USA.
When did Charles Edward Collins death?
Charles Edward Collins death on 20 May 2016 in Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.4249992
Longitude: -91.4139023

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Elmar Collins

(1880 - 1962)

Clara Irene Flick Collins

(1888 - 1977)

Siblings

Lillian M Collins Stahl

(1904 - 1967)

Sylvanus H “Beany” Collins

(1907 - 1977)

Hazel Ouida Collins Grogan

(1909 - 1997)

Arvilla Faye Collins Martin

(1921 - 2010)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Sunset Memorial Gardens
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4249992, -91.4139023

2. Oakland Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4019012, -91.4064026

3. Keokuk National Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3980865, -91.4056091

4. Chief Keokuk Gravesite
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4118680, -91.3796460

5. Oiler Family Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4034670, -91.4519830

6. Turner Family Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4069000, -91.4551000

7. Hickory Grove Cemetery
Summitville, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4533005, -91.4441986

8. Riverside Cemetery
Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4411800, -91.3706300

9. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Columbarium
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3965000, -91.3802000

10. Little Mound Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4081001, -91.4593964

11. Blondeau Street Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3937770, -91.3800550

12. Buena Vista Mound Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3875008, -91.4441986

13. Lee County Poor Farm Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4607910, -91.4487150

14. Sandusky Cemetery
Sandusky, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4681015, -91.3843994

15. Colvin Pioneer Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4775000, -91.3964000

16. Yellow Banks Ranch Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4085999, -91.4863968

17. Greenwood Cemetery
Hamilton, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3875008, -91.3494034

18. Oakwood Cemetery
Hamilton, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4019012, -91.3343964

19. Dudley Cemetery
Summitville, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4828890, -91.4594170

20. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Warsaw, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3558006, -91.4085999

21. Scandinavian Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4737000, -91.4867800

22. Oak Grove Cemetery
Hamilton, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4637200, -91.3278000

23. Alexandria Cemetery
Clark County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3561287, -91.4617386

24. Stearns Cemetery
Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4780998, -91.3283005