IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Doris "Dodo"

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Collins

April 1, 1934 – July 7, 2018

Obituary

Funeral services for Doris J. "DoDo" Collins, 84, of East Moline, IL, will be 9:00 am Thursday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Silvis, IL. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00 pm Wednesday at the Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., where a rosary will be recited at 3:30. Mrs Collins died Saturday, July 7, 2018, at Illini Restorative Care Center, Silvis. Doris was born April 1, 1934 to Leo and Selma Pollientier Vanden Bossche at Moline Public Hospital, Moline. She married Jack Collins July 3,1954 at St Mary's Catholic Church, East Moline. He died February 5, 2002. Doris attended St. Mary's School and United Township High School graduating in 1952. DoDo worked for Rock Island Lines for 15 years and retired from John Deere PDC Milan in 1992. She was a member of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. She was a former member of the Geneseo Golf Club, Indian Bluff Golf Course and Golfmore Golf Course. She loved to travel seeing almost every state and Europe and spent her winters in Texas. She loved to play cards mostly Bridge. Living on and enjoying the river was also a large part of her life. Doris and Jack would love to dance the night away. She truly loved to watch her grandkids, attend their events and make morning phone calls to them. She loved to go to Rock Island County Fair and watch her grandkids compete. Being an awesome cook her fried chicken was often asked for. She is survived by her children: Chris (Bob) Taylor Sherrard, Jeff Collins the Netherlands, Joe (Deb) Collins, Colona and Jim (Penny) Collins East Moline. She has 14 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, a sister Darlene (Jerry) Smeltzly and a very special friend Gordan Smerud. She is proceeded in death by her parents and husband Jack. Memorials may be made to the family for cardiac health and rehabilitation. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.vanhoe.com

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SERVICES Prayer Service

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 3:30 PM

Van Hoe Funeral Home 1500 Sixth Street East Moline, Illinois 61244

Visitation

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Van Hoe Funeral Home 1500 Sixth Street East Moline, Illinois 61244

Funeral Service

Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:00 AM

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church 800 17th Street Silvis, Illinois 61282

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