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June Mina Collins
1917 - 2017
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- June M. Collins
December 24, 1917 - August 4, 2017
Mason City - June M. Collins, 99, of Mason City, died Friday (August 4,
2017) at the Heritage Care and Rehabilitation Center in Mason City.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday (August 7, 2017)
at Epiphany Parish-Holy Family Catholic Church, 722 N. Adams Ave., Mason
City with Reverend Austin Wilker officiating. Burial will be in
Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery.
A Rosary will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday (August 6, 2017) followed by a
Scriptural Wake Service, at Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 126 3rd
St. N.E., Mason City, visitation will continue until 4 p.m.
June Mina Collins was born on December 24, 1917, the daughter of Ralph and
Wilhemina (Hartzell) Ludeke, in rural Hancock County, Iowa. She attended
and graduated from Garner High School before getting her teaching
certification in Des Moines.
She taught at Holy Family for several years and taught country school in
Klemme.
June married Daniel F. Collins on July 12, 1941 in Klemme, Iowa, and to
this union two children were born, Daniel R. and Virginia.
She was a member of Epiphany Parish Holy Family Catholic Church and
volunteered at the Discovery Shop. In her free time, June enjoyed reading,
sewing, and helping her husband with his insurance business.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Daniel R. Collins and
his wife Betsy, Williamsburg, VA, and Virginia Raible, Mason City; four
grandchildren, Danielle Collins and her husband Pete Daun, Douglas
Battleson, Dean Battleson and his wife Heather, and Steve Battleson; 6
great-grandchildren; her sister, Marilyn Coulter and her husband Eldon,
Winterset, IA; special nieces and nephew, Eldonna Skahill, Juanita
Coulter, and Lance Coulter; as well as many other family and friends.
June was preceded in death by her parents Ralph and Wilhemina "Mina"
Ludeke, and her husband, Daniel F. Collins, one sister, Doris
Dominic and one brother Stanley Ludeke.
Hogan Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 126 3rd St. NE, Mason City, IA.
source: Globe Gazette, Mason City, Iowa, 5 Aug 2017, page A7,
column 3
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June M. Ludeke Collins: born 24 Dec 1917 - died 4 Aug 2017
Grave marker at Elmwood Saint Joseph Cemetery, Mason City, Cerro Gordo
County, Iowa - Plot Evergreen A, Lot 24-1
source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 238745061
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