SINCLAIR – Ella Collins, 86, died peacefully March 19, 2011, surrounded by her family at home. She was born Jan. 3, 1925, in Fort Kent, the daughter of Joseph and Eva (Daigle) Pelletier.
She was a member of Sinclair Senior Citizen Club. She will be missed by her family and friends.
She is survived by 13 children, Arlene Gombatz of St. Agatha, Diana of Sinclair, Linda and her husband, Bill Warner, of St. Agatha, Frances Guerrette of Wells, Jimmy of New Britain, Conn., Andrew and his wife, Karen, of Frenchville, Guilford and his wife, Mary, of Biddeford, Bradford and his wife, Carol, of St. Agatha, Jeffery and Manuela of Germany, Michael and his wife, Laura, of Biddeford, Laurie Ann and Antonio Ramelli of Sinclair, Richard “Ricky” and partner, Lanney Lambert, of Portland and Peter and his wife, Brenda, of St. Agatha; 27 grandchildren, 20 great-grandkids and one angel to be born in June; one brother, Norman and his wife, Cecile Pelletier, of Lyman; and one sister, Mary King of Sidney. She was predeceased by her husband, Fredolin, in June 1975; her parents; one brother, Edgar; and one sister, Mildred Ringuette.
Friends and relatives may call 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. until the time of service Tuesday at Michaud Funeral Home, St. Agatha. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Church, Sinclair, with the Rev. Phil Cyr officiating. Burial in the spring will be at St. Euthrope Cemetery, Cross Lake. Condolences may be sent to
www.michaudfuneralhomes.com.