Barbara Collins

Barbara Sue Collins, formerly of West Chicago, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013 after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Chicago, IL to Alvin and Betty Browne. Barbara was a passionate woman and diehard Cubs fan. She enjoyed music and lived life to the fullest.

Barbara is survived by her husband Christopher; daughter, Sarah Petersen; father, Alvin Browne; brother, Jeff (Karen) Browne; sisters, Linda (late David) Hensel and Terri Browne; nieces, Katie Hensel and Elizabeth Browne and nephews, Michael Hensel and Richard Browne; relatives and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her mother Betty and brother Richard.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2013 from 12 pm until time of service at 4 pm at Norris-Walen-Segert Funeral Home, 132 Fremont St. (one block north of Washington St. and Main)West Chicago. Interment Private. Contributions in Barbara's memory may be made to P.A.D.S, 643 E. Washington St., West Chicago, IL 60185 or SHARE Program, 1776 Moon Lake Blvd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60169.
For information 630-231-0060 or www.norriswalensegertfh.com