Dolores "Peggy" Callander-Collins's obituary , Passed away on August 5, 2025 in Akron, Indiana

Dolores "Peggy" Callander-Collins

February 5, 1924 - August 5, 2025 (101 years old)

Akron, Indiana

Dolores "Peggy" Callander-Collins's obituary , Passed away on August 5, 2025 in Akron, Indiana

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Dolores "Peggy" Callander-Collins

February 5, 1924 - August 5, 2025 (101 years old)

Akron, Indiana

Dolores Callander-Collins Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dolores Callander-Collins of Akron, Indiana, who passed away on August 5, 2025, at the age of 101, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Burns and Irene Burns (Leffel); her husband Newell Collins (Newt); her son George "Skip" Callander; her stepdaughter Nancy Collins; and her granddaughter Melissa Collins.

She is survived by: her daughter-in-law Mary Callander; her daughters, Barbara Druelinger (Eddie) and Connie Stratton; her stepchildren, Peggy Leonhard (Roger), Richard Collins (Tolanda), Donald Collins (Sandy) and Danel Cedent (Lynda); and her granddaughters, Amy Druelinger, Jessica Calanan and Missy Bergeron. She is also survived by many great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Palmer Funeral Homes



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