James D. Collie Obituary
We bid farewell to James D. Collie (Vienna, Illinois), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 17, 2025 at the age of 90. James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Collie and Janie Paralee Collie (Medlin); and his siblings, Leone Koerner, Magdalene Wells, Rosalee Whitelock and Jack Collie.
He is survived by: his wife Glenna M. Murrie; his daughters, Connie Bremer (Charles) of Glen Carbon, Debbie Cogdill of Vienna and Jamie Petersen of Vienna; his grandchildren, Doyle Bremer, Chelsea Bremer (Brandy), Chandra Homann (Nick) and Sarah Martin (Paul); his great grandchildren, Olivia, Madilyn, Evelyn, Jocelyn, Ayla, Gage, Devon, Kolten, Addison, Cadence, Madison and Raven; and his brother Metro Brick. He is also survived by brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, April 21st 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, April 22nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Bailey Funeral Home (705 N 1st St, Vienna, IL 62995). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, April 22nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to the Heather Harper Treat Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 98, Vienna, Illinois 62995, or to the Art Murrie Resource Center, c/o Simpson Baptist Church, P.O. Box 102, Simpson, Illinois 62985 or to the Murrie Family Cemetery, c/o Tom Murrie, 495 Murrie Lane, Vienna, Illinois 62995.