SCHENEVUS Jennifer Collins, age 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, September 13, 2017 in A.O. Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta. She was born on August 1,1926, in Grand Gorge, a daughter of the late Osmer and Hazel Whispell Mondore. She was raised and educated in Grand Gorge. Jennie was the widow of Perry Collins who passed away in 1985. For many years she worked as a nurses aide retiring in 1985 from the Bella Vista Nursing Home in Richfield Springs. She will always be remembered as a caring person who brought sunshine and joy to the lives she touched. She loved to play Yahtzee and cards with her grandchilden. Her family was the love of her life and she took pride in their accomplishments. She will be truly missed. Surviving are three sons, Charles Mondore and his wife Helen-Eileen of Richfield Springs, Pete Collins (Angie) of Fly Creek, Robert Collins and his wife Peggy of Schenevus, a brother Bill Mondore of Hobart, thirteen very special grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild, a Son-in-law, Marvin Butch Bender of Central Bridge, several nieces, and nephews. Besides her parents and husband Perry, she was preceded in death by a daughter Geraldine Bender, three brothers Glen and his wife Helen, Hamford and his wife Frances, and Gerald Mondore who died in WW II, Daughter in law Maxine, Sister in law Linda, two sisters, Margaret Beardslee and Rosetta Duncan and her husband Earl and a Great Grandson Zachary. A funeral service will be held on Saturday at 2:00pm in J. Seaton McGrath Funeral Home, 40 West James Street, Richfield Springs. The Reverend David Tosi, pastor of the Richfield Springs Bible Church will officiate. The family will receive relatives and friends in the funeral home on Saturday one hour prior to the funeral service (from 1:00 until 2:00 pm.) Interment will follow after the service in Schuyler Lake Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be made with memorial donations to the ALS Assoc. Upstate NY Chapter, 135 Old Rd, Suite 213, Liverpool, NY 13090. Burial Schuyler Lake Cemetery Saturday, September 16, 2017 County Highway 22 Schuyler Lake, NY 13457 Calling Hours J. Seaton McGrath Funeral Home Saturday, September 16, 2017 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM 40 West James Street Richfield Springs, NY 13439 Funeral Service J. Seaton McGrath Funeral Home Saturday, September 16, 2017 02:00 PM 40 West James Street Richfield Springs, NY 13439