Ms. Mary Ada Collene

Mary Ada Collene, age 86, of Evansville, entered Heaven's gates on Saturday, December 31. A long time member of Olivet Presbyterian Church, she served as Sunday School Teacher, President of Chancel Choir, Deacon, Elder and Lay Leader. She also was a Girl Scout leader and Cub Scout den mother. She volunteered at Welborn Baptist Hospital. She retired from Cummins Cumberland after 38 years as a Secretary. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Robert Collene, parents Robert and Ruby Montgomery, and sister Roberta Adams. She is survived by sons David Blagg and wife Kelly, and James Blagg, brother Robert Montgomery II and wife Marguerite, sister Earlene Fitzner, grandchildren Amanda, Kendyl, J.D., Jamie, Amy and Ashley and 4 great grandchildren, Kenzee, Paige, Avrey and Kylie. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Olivet Presbyterian Church on Thursday, January 19th at 1:00 pm, with Pastor Dave Mills officiating. In lieu of flowers, she would be thrilled if you made a donation to St. Jude Children's Hospital or Olivet Presbyterian Church. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Ms. Mary Ada Collene please visit our Sympathy Store.