Obituary of Lore Collins

Lore Collins, age 81 of West Bloomfield; passed away January 25, 2010 after a long illness. Predeceased by her husband James. Cherished godmother of Renee (Greg) Granken, loving companion of many years, Ronald Froehlich, sister of Lisa Yeras (Sterling Heights), brothers Peter (Christel) Seidensticker, and Klaus Seidensticker (both of Germany). The arts, literature, theater, music, travel, cooking and gardening were important elements of her being, having enriched her throughout her lifetime. Lore, whose loving, sharing and forgiving nature was evident in all her deeds, was loved by all who knew her, especially family members Michael (Karin) Froehlich, Ursula Froehlich, and David (Alla) Yeras. Her many friends were very special to her. They include, among others, John & Gisela Hornyak, Al & Petra Kuehn, Al & Marion Thompson, Barbara Quinting, Michelle Stevens, Ariel Stiebel, Sue Lareau, Jurij & Uschi Lazar, Don & Barbara Braden, Norbert Schultz, and Wolfgang & Gerda Rutsche. A Celebration of Lore's Life will be held in the spring.