Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Mary Ann (Small)(63) Collini Passes Away

   Here is another obituary that I just was told about.  Mary Ann lived in Willard and attended Rossville High and passed away in 2012.

    MARY ANN COLLINI AKA "POPPINS" to friends. Mary passed away and became the newest angel on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at her home in Temecula, CA.
    She was born December 18, 1944 in Topeka, Kansas to Dallas & Betty Small. She fought a very courageous 2 year battle with cancer. She raised 4 sons Ken, Dale, Oren & Cory. She married Robert Collini on October 13, 1985 at which time a 5th son John came into her life. She retired from J.C. Penny after being diagnosed with cancer after 15 years of service. Mary loved cruises, camping, gardening, decorating her home and being with family and friends.
    Mary was preceded in death by her father Dallas Small & step-mother Millie Small; mother Betty Small-Warner & step-father Russell Warner. She is survived by her husband Robert Collini; sons Ken Copeland of Temecula, Dale & Jeri Copeland of Canyon Lake, John & Jill Collini of Canyon Lake, Oren Dick of Canyon Lake, and Cory Smith of Texas; brothers Glen "Ed" & Barbara Small of Topeka, Kansas, Thomas & Dee Small of Riverside & Russell Warner of Canyon Lake, 15 grandchildren & 1 great grandchild (AJ).     Memorial arrangements will be held on September 29, 2012 @ Harveston Center, Temecula, CA.

Published in Press-Enterprise on Sept. 2, 2012 

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