Collins, Carol J. age 68 of Coon Rapids, passed away peacefully unexpectedly November 28, 2013. She cherished her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her sister, Jackie. Preceded in death by her grandma Nelson and parents, Art and Betty Erickson and 2 brothers, Gary and Bruce Erickson. Survived by her children, Kandy (Mark) Morgan, Shari (Ron) Schmolke, Shella (Bob) Jungroth, Shelly (Brad) Skochenski, Roberta (Bryan) Greeninger, Robert (Sarah) Collins, Garen (Hollie) Collins; sister, Jackie (Gary) Stewart; 20 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and many other loving relatives and friends. Funeral service Thursday 11 AM with visitation 1 hour prior at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave, Anoka. Interment Forest Hill Cemetery, Anoka. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Anoka 763-421-0220 thurston-lindberg.com