Obituaries

Collee (Miller) Ziliak, 84, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at her residence.

Collee was born in Evansville, Indiana on October 12, 1927 to the late Roy and Sallie Elizabeth (Walls) Miller. Collee worked for Swift Packing Company in Evansville for 18 years then transferred to Swift Packing in Rochelle, Illinois, where she worked for 15 years, where she retired. After retirement, she and her husband, Nolan moved back to Evansville. She loved spending time with her family and hosting family gatherings. Collee also enjoyed sewing and crafts.

Collee is survived by her daughter, Marsha Ziliak (companion, Dana Stephenson) of Evansville, IN; sister, Juanita Ziliak of Evansville, IN; a nephew who was like a son to her, Alan Lee Ziliak of Ft. Branch, IN; also surviving are other nephews, nieces, great nieces, great nephews and great- great nieces and great -great nephews.

Collee was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Nolan S. Ziliak, who passed away July 22, 2012, her parents and sisters, Katherine Painter, Bonnie Lou Miller, Connie Miller and Emma Jo Miller.

A prayer service will be held at 9:30 AM Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Browning Funeral Home, 738 Diamond Avenue, Evansville, IN 47711 and will continue with a Mass of Christian Burial being celebrated at 10:00 AM at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1760 Lodge Avenue with Father Dusty Burns officiating. Entombment will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Friends may visit from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Friday, August 10, 2012 at Browning Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1760 Lodge Avenue, Evansville, IN 47714.

Condolences may be made online at www.browningfuneral.com.