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Kathleen A. Collina

Kathleen A. “Snoozy” Collina, 82, of Bethlehem Twp., Pa., passed away peacefully at her home on September 3, 2021. Born on October 24, 1938 in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Evelyn Cosgrove Seawood. Kathleen had an extensive employment career with Bell Telephone, and selling Stanley Home Products for years. She was an executive assistant to Mario Andretti. She was an executive assistant in her and her husband’s company,  Century Packaging, located in Whitehall, Pa. Kathleen was married for 64 years to her high school sweetheart, Nido. She was a Eucharistic Minister at St. Jane’s Catholic Church, Palmer Twp., PA. Kathleen loved the beach, and enjoyed dancing. She was the Past President of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Kathleen and Nido sponsored three Irish children through Project Children. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Richard and Robert Seawood. She is survived by her loving husband, Nido, her children; Susan Schulte and her husband, Daniel of Palmer Twp., Pa., Gary Collina and his wife Barbara of Bath, Pa., Jill LaBar and her husband Glenn of Nazareth, Pa., Douglas Collina and his wife Kathleen of Nazareth, Pa. and Dr. Steven Collina and his wife Emma of Garnet Valley, Pa. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Jacob, Ali, Gary, Jr., Kyle, Drew, Dakota, Zachary, Michaela, Abigale, Marlo, Faith, Talia, Elise and Chad, along with 6 great-grandchildren. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 from 5:30P.M. to 7:30P.M. at The Finegan Funeral Home, 4080 William Penn Highway, Palmer Twp., Pa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 10:30A.M., at St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, 4049 Hartley Ave., Palmer Twp., Pa. Interment will follow in Gethsemane Cemetery, Palmer Twp., Pa. In lieu of flowers, Memorials in memory of Kathleen may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org