Carolyn Rosalie Clement Collier's Obituary
On Thursday, January 1, 2015 at 3 PM, Carolyn Rosalie Clement Collier, born June 18, 1941, to the late Henry Joseph Clement and Margaret Dowd. Wife of Edward W. Collier, a native of New Orleans and a Mandeville resident for the past 20 years, left this life to dwell eternally with her God and in the hearts and minds of her husband; her 4 children; Gwen Carolyn Collier Dorris (Michael Thomas Dorris), Edward W. Collier, Jr. (Gina Marullo Collier), Mark Craig Collier and Jill Elizabeth Collier (Scott James Collier); 13 grandchildren, Michael, Edward III, Matthew, Eric, Courtney, Zachary, Alexandra, Ashten, Brook, Catherine, Jack, Abigail and Sophia; and 5 great-grandchildren, Kali, Madison, Mackenzie, Michael III and Noah. Her siblings include Henry J. Clement, Jr. “HJ”, Janice Bracamontes and Diane Kugler. Also survived by dozens of nieces and nephews. Lovingly called “Mimi”, by grandchildren, great-grandchildren and others that were very close to her, including Erin and Jim Joyner, Jackie Champagne, Grace and Guilleramo Buitrago.
Also lovingly nicknamed “Hoover” because of her obsessive compulsion to have the cleanest house ever. She will be sorely missed by all who were acquainted with and loved her.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Monday, January 5, 2015 at 10:00 AM with visitation on Monday beginning at 9:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in memory of Mrs. Collier to be made to the Caring For Carcinoid Foundation, www.caringforcarcinoid.org .
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