Colleen Collier Jansen's obituary , Passed away on August 17, 2025 in Fort Myers, Florida

Colleen Collier Jansen

March 17, 1943 - August 17, 2025 (82 years old)

Fort Myers, Florida

Colleen Collier Jansen's obituary , Passed away on August 17, 2025 in Fort Myers, Florida

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Gallaher American Family Funeral Home

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Colleen Collier Jansen

March 17, 1943 - August 17, 2025 (82 years old)

Fort Myers, Florida


Colleen Collier Jansen Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Colleen Collier Jansen in Fort Myers, Florida, born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 17, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Eugene Glen Collier and Helen Sharpe Collier; and her siblings, Glen Thomas Collier and Carolyn Collier Fierro. She is survived by: her husband Joseph F. Jansen; her daughters, Beth Christman and Ann Christman; her sister-in-law Susan Riggs Collier; Joe Jansen, Jr. (Jill), John Jansen (Ann), Mike Jansen (Beth), Cathy Elzinga (John), David Jansen, Steve Jansen (Kim), Elaine O'Haver (Tom) and Connie Peer (Scott). She is also survived by Her many nieces, nephews, and grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Northside Events & Social Club (2100 E 71st St, Indianapolis, IN 46220).

To honor Colleen's life, charitable donations can be made to The Colleen Christman Jansen '83 Scholarship at SUNY Oneonta (bit.ly/Colleen_SUNY_Scholarship) or in her name to the Gladiolus Food Pantry in Fort Myers (gladiolusfoodpantry.org/donate).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gallaher American Family Funeral Home



Sat

Oct 18

Celebration of life

1:00 PM

Northside Events & Social Club
2100 E 71st St, Indianapolis, IN 46220

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September 5, 2025

Susan Levy sent flowers

“In loving memory of Colleen Collier Jansen, Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship. I want to express my sincere condolences to Joe Jansen and Beth and Ann and the entire family for the passing of Colleen. She was a special lady, vibrant and a kind person.”


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