George Edward Collet Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of George Edward Collet of Newark, Ohio, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 12, 2026 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesse Collet and Elizabeth Collet (Ewald); his wife Anne Collet; and his brothers, Richard and William Kale.
He is survived by: his daughters, Cathie Collet, Christy Annarino (Dave) of Newark, OH and Marty Dodson (Mark) of Benton City, WA; his niece Karen Kale of Brattleboro, VT; his grandchildren, Meg Dunfee (Tim Utsler), Richard Dunfee (Maggie Von Dolteren), Nicholas Dunfee, Ben Buchholz, Jenny Dunfee, Zoe Carson (Chris), Christian Annarino, Emily Dodson and Hunter Dodson; his great grandchildren, Adam, Evan Dunfee and Leonidas Carson; and his friend Hank Speaks.
Visitation will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Reed Egan Funeral Home (141 Green Wave Dr, Newark, OH 43055). A prayer will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the same location. A Mass will be held on Tuesday, May 19th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church (40 Granville St, Newark, OH 43055). A burial will be held on Tuesday, May 19th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Cedar Hill Cemetery (275 N Cedar St, Newark, OH 43055).