Collins, Isaac G.
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57 years old, a former resident of Picher Oklahoma, died unexpectedly of apoplexy yesterday morning at his home eight miles southeast of Neosho Missouri. Mr. Collins was found dead in bed shortly before 8 o'clock yesterday morning by his wife. He had been in apparent good health, having worked the day preceding his death. Mr. Collins and family resided in Picher about 10 years, leaving about a year ago and locating near Neosho. Previous to residing here the family lived at Badger Kansas, many years. Besides his wife, Mrs. Julia Collins, surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Leonard Scott of Crestline Kansas, Mrs. R. M. McEves and Mrs. H. L. Edminston of Burke Idaho; Mrs. Maggie Shields of Los Angeles, and Mrs. R. B. Cantrell of Joplin Missouri, and four sons, Andrew Collins and James Collins, of Picher; Frank Collins of Burke; and John Collins of San Diego California. The body will be taken to the home of the daughter residing at Crestline Kansas, today, where it will lie in state awaiting completion of funeral arrangements. The funeral will be under direction of the Green undertaking company.
Miami News Record — Miami, OK
Nov 01 1927 · p.2 · col.2
Funeral services for Isaac G. Collins, 57 years old, a former resident of Picher, who died suddenly Sunday at his home near Neosho, will be held at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Leonard Scott of Crestline Kansas, at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Burial will be in Messer cemetery, north of Galena Kansas, under the direction of the Green undertaking company.
Miami News Record — Miami, OK
Nov 09 1927 · p.2 · col.2
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