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Mary J. Kollar, 86
Of Streator
Passed away Sun. (May 10th) at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Streator
Visitation will be Wednesday (May 13th) from 4:30PM until 8:30PM and Thursday (May 14) from 9:00AM until 10:00AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home, Streator
Services will be Thursday (May 14th) at 10:00AM at the funeral home
Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Wenona, Illinois
Born, September 9, 1922
Parents, Walter and Maud (Harvey) Wakeman
She married Arthur Brennan on January 1942, he passed away September 1968. Then married Elmer Kollar on February 9, 1985, he survives
Also surviving
Foster son Kenneth A. (Elizabeth) Elias of Peoria, Illinois, A brother Ray "Whitey" (Dorothy) Wakeman of Streator and several nieces and nephews. 9 foster grandchildren and several foster great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a foster son, Richard Elias, Sisters, Rose Kress and Frances Brandolino, and Brothers, John, Roy, Carl, Thomas and George Wakeman
She retired from Knoedler Manufacturing in 1980
She graduated from Dana High School in 1940
Memorial may be made to the Donor's Choice
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