Sandra Joan Collins, 86, of Bridgton, died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, of complications of lymphatic cancer and a metastasized brain tumor.

She was born Sept. 7, 1935, in Rising Sun, Pa., to Frederick and Agnes (DeSordi) Yost, and was raised in Bethlehem, Pa.

A retired registered nurse with a bachelor of science in nursing, she provided community and home health care in western and southern Maine for many years.

She is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Carol A. and Kenneth L. Weir of Blue Bell, Pa.; her husband of more than 57 years, D. Stephen of Bridgton; daughter Sarah E. of Portland, and daughter and son-in-law Caroline R. and Warren W. Siecke and granddaughters India S. and Celeste C. Siecke, all of Exeter, N.H.

A memorial service will take place at 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 20, at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 42 Sweden Road, Bridgton. Arrangements are in the care of Hall Funeral Home in Casco. www.hallfuneralhome.net.

A complete obituary will be published next week in November 11th edition of The Bridgton News.