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Margo L. Collins GEORGES MILLS — Margo L. (Tallman) Collins, 64, of Georges Mills passed away on July 26, 2019 at New London Hospital after a brave and courageous battle with cancer. Margo was born in Hanover, New Hampshire on July 31, 1954, the daughter of John Sr and Verna (Smith) Tallman. Margo loved life! She held many jobs she enjoyed, some of which were a cook at New London Hospital, the Georges Mills store, and Kendall in Hanover. She found great joy working as a caregiver for the elderly in their homes in the surrounding area, along with many hours of working at and enjoying Crescent Campsites in Canaan, New Hampshire until recently retiring. Margo had many interests, some of which were cooking, decorating cakes, crocheting, crafts, camping, snowmobiling with her husband Tiny, her grandchildren, family and friends. She leaves behind her loving and caring husband Ernest (Tiny) Collins, Jr.; her son-in-law Corey Hutchinson; daughter Christie; their children Chelsie and her husband Anthony Drabek, and Austin Hutchinson; son, Cale Ilsley and his wife Heather; and grandsons Shea, Hunter and Benjamin. She is also survived by her sisters Carol Cote and husband Don of Grantham, Kathy Reed of Canaan, and Janice (Minnie) Loring of Enfield; her brother John Tallman, Jr. and his wife Sheryl of Etna; by in-laws Ann and Doug Putnam of Lempster, Don and Bonnie LaValley of Swanzey, Linda and Ray Sanborn of South Carolina, Delbert and Brenda Collins of Enfield, Marion and Perfecto Quintas of Georges Mills, Tina and John MacKenna of Springfield, Tammy and Patrick Lobato of Colorado, Barry Collins of Georges Mills; and many nieces nephews and greats. She was predeceased by her parents; her sister Gloria Tallman, her brothers-in-law Jerrold (JD) Loring and Ronald Reed; her father and mother in law Ernest Sr, and Shirley (Blodgett) Collins; and the many people she touched throughout the years. Margo was always the life of the party and loved her family through the good and the bad. Her sense of humor followed her everywhere right up to the end. She loved life to the fullest. A celebration of life will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Sunapee EMS, PO Box 15, Sunapee, NH. 03782.
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