Charles Ray Kollars1,2,3,4

M, b. April 18, 1933, d. January 25, 2003
FatherFrank David Kollars1,2,3 b. October 16, 1902, d. September 1, 1975
MotherAnna Alfield McGinnis1,2,3 b. October 3, 1907, d. November 15, 1975
     Charles Ray Kollars was buried at Sun Memorial Park, Chandler, Maricopa Co., Arizona.4 His Social Security Number was 307-30-5980.3 He was born on April 18, 1933 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.2,3,4 He died on January 25, 2003 at Arizona at age 69.3,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 184, District 71-22, Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana1

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S3948] BillionGraves, online http://billiongraves.com/

Thomas Earl Kollars1,2,3,4

M, b. September 14, 1936, d. January 11, 2000
FatherFrank David Kollars1,2,5,4 b. October 16, 1902, d. September 1, 1975
MotherAnna Alfield McGinnis1,2,5,4 b. October 3, 1907, d. November 15, 1975
     His Social Security Number was 305-36-1143.5 Thomas Earl Kollars was buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.4 He was born on September 14, 1936 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.2,5 He married Beverly Ann Miller on November 10, 1971 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.3,4 Thomas Earl Kollars died on January 11, 2000 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 63.5,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 184, District 71-22, Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana1

Family

Beverly Ann Miller b. September 13, 1950, d. November 22, 2011
Marriage*Thomas Earl Kollars married Beverly Ann Miller on November 10, 1971 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.3,4 
Children
  • Beverly Kollars6
  • Frank Kollars6
  • Thomas E. Kollars6,3

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  3. [S5668] Indiana Archives and Records Administratio, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005.
  4. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S6282] Dowagiac Daily News, From the Beverly Ann Kollars obituary in the Nov 25, 2011 edition.

John Jacob Keizer1,2

M, b. June 7, 1893
     John Jacob Keizer married Idell I. Kollar, daughter of Thomas Ulysses Kollar and Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Workman.3 John Jacob Keizer was born on June 7, 1893 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 345, District 102-2734, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois1

Occupation

1940Wholesale candy salesman1

Family

Idell I. Kollar b. November 14, 1900, d. June 3, 1993
Marriage*John Jacob Keizer married Idell I. Kollar, daughter of Thomas Ulysses Kollar and Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Workman.3 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Samuel Andrew "Sam" Tundas1,2,3

M, b. May 16, 1892
     Samuel Andrew "Sam" Tundas was born on May 16, 1892 at Athens, Greece.2,3 He married Idell I. Kollar, daughter of Thomas Ulysses Kollar and Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Workman, on April 30, 1918 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.1

Family

Idell I. Kollar b. November 14, 1900, d. June 3, 1993
Marriage*Samuel Andrew "Sam" Tundas married Idell I. Kollar, daughter of Thomas Ulysses Kollar and Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Workman, on April 30, 1918 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.1 

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Thomas Christopher Kollars1,2,3

M, b. November 27, 1978, d. August 7, 1998
FatherRobert William Kollars Sr.1,2 b. June 18, 1930, d. November 5, 2016
MotherLinda Kaye Williams1,2
     Thomas Christopher Kollars was buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.2,3 He was born on November 27, 1978 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.2,3 He died on August 7, 1998 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 19.2,3

Citations

  1. [S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Robert William Kollars, Sr. obituary in the Nov 7, 2016 edition.
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S5907] Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, St. Joseph Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Carol Joann Edmonson1,2

F, b. December 28, 1934, d. August 3, 2016
     Carol Joann Edmonson was buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.2 She was born on December 28, 1934 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.2 As of June 27, 1953,her married name was Kollars.2 She married David Eugene Kollars, son of Frank David Kollars and Anna Alfield McGinnis, on June 27, 1953 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.1,2 Carol Joann Edmonson died on August 3, 2016 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 81.2 She BRISTOL - Carol J. Kollars, 81, of Bristo,l and formerly of South Bend, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at Elkhart General Hospital. The Terre Haute native was born December 28, 1934, the oldest of ten children of Clifford & Irene (Weese) Edmonson. Carol graduated from John Adams High School with the Class of 1952, and married David E. Kollars on June 27, 1953, in South Bend; David preceded her in death on June 13, 1994, after 40 years of marriage. Carol retired as a seamstress for Mark IV Industries in Elkhart and was formerly employed by Uniroyal. She enjoyed the time spent bowling in various leagues, playing Bunco with friends, and tending to her cats, “Bud” & “Zema.” In addition to her parents and her husband, Carol was also preceded in death by her great-grandson, Christopher; and by her brothers, Robert & Charles Edmonson; her sister, Sally Lehn; and sister-in-law, Mary Ann Edmonson. Carol is survived by her children, Christine (Thomas) Quimby of Argos, Stephen (Brenda) Kollars of Foley, AL, James (Debbie) Kollars of Rochester and Elizabeth “Beth” (Randy) Presson of Bristol; her brother, Frederick Edmonson of Flint, MI; sisters, Janet (Orville) Bivens in Tennessee, Janis Ray in Illinois, Vera (Ernie) Molina of South Bend, Anna Gail (Steve) Temple of Mishawaka and Marilyn Sue Jenner in Illinois; her grandchildren, Nicole, Stephanie, Shannon, Tommi Cathreen “T.C.”, Sally, Maggie, Sonny and Ariel “Bubba”; and 17 great-grandchildren. There are no services or calling in Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Hwy. Private interment at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. The family's preferred memorial is the Humane Society of Elkhart County, 54687 Co. Rd. 19, Bristol, IN 46507. on August 7, 2016.2

Family

David Eugene Kollars b. June 4, 1929, d. June 13, 1994
Marriage*She married David Eugene Kollars, son of Frank David Kollars and Anna Alfield McGinnis, on June 27, 1953 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.1,2 
Children
  • Stephen Michael Kollars2
  • Christine Elaine Kollars2
  • James David Kollars2
  • Elizabeth Ann “Beth” Kollars2,3

Citations

  1. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  2. [S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Carol J. Kollars obituary in the Aug 7, 2016 edition.
  3. [S5668] Indiana Archives and Records Administratio, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005.

Beverly Ann Miller1,2,3

F, b. September 13, 1950, d. November 22, 2011
     Beverly Ann Miller was born on September 13, 1950 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.4,3 As of November 10, 1971,her married name was Kollars.1 She married Thomas Earl Kollars, son of Frank David Kollars and Anna Alfield McGinnis, on November 10, 1971 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.1,2 Beverly Ann Miller died on November 22, 2011 at Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan, at age 61.3,4 She Beverly Ann Kollars, 61, of South Seventh Street, Niles, died at 5:47 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, at her home following a battle with cancer. She was born Sept. 13, 1950 in Mishawaka to Gene Miller and Esther Mae (Washburn) Miller. She lived in South Bend, Niles and Dowagiac all her life. She attended The Salvation Army in Niles. She enjoyed playing bingo at Morris Bingo Hall. She enjoyed frogs, listening to wind chimes and was an Elvis fan. She loved her cat, Oscar, and dogs, Little Bear and Lady Bell. She married Thomas Earl Kollars in 1968. He died in January 2000. She is survived by her daughter, Beverly "JR" (Kurt) Jones of Niles; sons, Frank (Alexandra) Kollars of Niles and Thomas (Sheila) Kollars of Niles; grandchildren, Jeffrey and Letha Logan, Ashley and Matthew Logan, Kurt Jones, Jr. and Frank Kollars, Jr., Randy and Sarah Kollars, Cheyenne Pierce and Brendan Swayer, Chatten and Dazzimia Curtis, Ashley Curtis and Kris Kelly and Carlos Veyna; and sister, Shirley McLean of Mishawaka. She was preceded in death by eight brothers. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, at Halbritter Funeral Home in Niles. With Major Tracey Walters of the Salvation Army officiating. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. on November 25, 2011.3

Family

Thomas Earl Kollars b. September 14, 1936, d. January 11, 2000
Marriage*She married Thomas Earl Kollars, son of Frank David Kollars and Anna Alfield McGinnis, on November 10, 1971 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.1,2 
Children
  • Beverly Kollars3
  • Frank Kollars3
  • Thomas E. Kollars3,1

Citations

  1. [S5668] Indiana Archives and Records Administratio, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005.
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S6282] Dowagiac Daily News, From the Beverly Ann Kollars obituary in the Nov 25, 2011 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.