Patricia Ann Collins Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Patricia Ann Collins (Ellinwood, Kansas), who passed away on December 6, 2024, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Eugene Hammersmith and Thecla Hammersmith (Graf); her spouse Leasial Orndoff; and her siblings, Steve Hammersmith, Janice Wolfkill and Barbara Guzman.
She is survived by: her children, William Collins, Jr., Roger Collins (Bren), Kelly Baker, Tracy Menges (Mark) and Patty Collins; her stepsons, Shawn Orndoff and James Orndoff; and her siblings, Eugene Hammersmith (Sandi), Kenneth Hammersmith (Mary) and Terry Hammersmith (Alice). She is also survived by grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Minnis Chapel (113 N Main St, Ellinwood, KS 67526). A reception was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the American Legion (117 E Santa Fe Blvd, Ellinwood, KS 67526).
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Ellinwood Food Bank in care of Minnis Chapel, PO Box 246, Ellinwood, KS 67526.
