Doris Collins-Burkett obituary: Doris Collins-Burkett's Obituary, Toledo

In Memory Of
Doris J. Collins-Burkett
1930 - 2018

Obituary photo of Doris Collins-Burkett, Toledo-OH
Obituary photo of Doris Collins-Burkett, Toledo-OH

In Memory Of
Doris J. Collins-Burkett
1930 - 2018

Doris J. Collins-Burkett, age 87, passed away on February 28, 2018. She was born on December 2, 1930 to the late Mabel and Albert Goedert in Toledo, Ohio.

Doris graduated from Whitney High School in 1948 and remained close with her Alumni group and they met every month for the past 70 years. She retired from Libbey Owens Ford as an Executive Secretary. Doris and Richard “Papa Dick” were active members of the Toledo Sailing Club.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 32 years, Richard; daughters, Debbie (James) Boyle and Karen (Erik Sr.) Jaeck; step-son, Rik (Tina) Burkett; sister, Reenie Halsey; grandchildren, Melanie (Gary Jr.) York, Erik Jaeck Jr. and Alyssa Jaeck (fiancé Joe Fisher); great-grandson, James Collins York and numerous nieces and nephews. Doris was preceded in death by husband of 25 years, James Collins Jr.; son, James Collins III; brothers, Kenneth and Donald Goedert.

The family will receive guests on Monday, March 5, 2018 from 2-8:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd. (419-381-1900). The Funeral Service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Burial will be private.

The family requests memorials be made to: Luther Home of Mercy, 5810 Williston Main St, Williston, OH 43468.

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Doris J. Collins-Burkett, age 87, passed away on February 28, 2018. She was born on December 2, 1930 to the late Mabel and Albert Goedert in Toledo, Ohio.

Doris graduated from Whitney High School in 1948 and remained close with her Alumni group and they met every month for the past 70 years. She retired from Libbey Owens Ford as an Executive Secretary. Doris and Richard “Papa Dick” were active members of the Toledo Sailing Club.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 32 years, Richard; daughters, Debbie (James) Boyle and Karen (Erik Sr.) Jaeck; step-son, Rik (Tina) Burkett; sister, Reenie Halsey; grandchildren, Melanie (Gary Jr.) York, Erik Jaeck Jr. and Alyssa Jaeck (fiancé Joe Fisher); great-grandson, James Collins York and numerous nieces and nephews. Doris was preceded in death by husband of 25 years, James Collins Jr.; son, James Collins III; brothers, Kenneth and Donald Goedert.

The family will receive guests on Monday, March 5, 2018 from 2-8:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd. (419-381-1900). The Funeral Service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Burial will be private.

The family requests memorials be made to: Luther Home of Mercy, 5810 Williston Main St, Williston, OH 43468.

To leave condolences for Doris’s Family, please share a memory below.

Services & Gatherings

Visitation

Monday, March 5, 2018 from 2:00pm to 8:00pm
Newcomer - SW Toledo Chapel
4752 Heatherdowns Boulevard
Toledo, OH 43614
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Service

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 10:00am
Newcomer - SW Toledo Chapel
4752 Heatherdowns Boulevard
Toledo, OH 43614
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Interment

Calvary Cemetery
Toledo, OH

Southwest Chapel (419-381-1900) is assisting the family

Southwest Chapel (419-381-1900) is assisting the family

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