Mass Was Held For Nancy Collins

Nancy Boehm Collins of Livingston died on Tuesday, March 15. She was 92 years old.

Mrs. Collins was born in New Brunswick and graduated from New Brunswick High School in 1947. She was a 1952 alumna of New Jersey College for Women (Douglass College).

She worked part-time at Burelle’s Press Clipping Service in Livingston for many years, and was an active communicant of St. Philomena Church.

She was predeceased by her husband of 59 years, Charles F. Collins, with whom she raised four children: Jean (Howard) Fingerhut, David (Donna) Collins, Emily (John) Grasso and Glenn (Nancy) Collins.

She is also survived by eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and her brother, Robert Boehm.

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Philomena Church on Tuesday, March 22, followed by entombment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover.