Veeta "Coleen" (Collins) Vantrease

Veeta "Coleen" Vantrease, 72, passed away November 17, 2025 at Alton Memorial Hospital.

Born January 13, 1953 in Wood River, she was the daughter of Lawrence Daniel and Myrtle Alberta (Owens) Collins.

She is survived by two daughters, Cyndi (Scott) Wright of Alton, Nyssa Gammaitoni of Godfrey; and four grandchildren, Victoria, Aiden, Jonathan, and Maria Gammaitoni.

Cremtion rites were accorded.

A Celebration of Life Memorial will be held Saturday, January 10, 2026 from 1pm til 3 pm at Nyssa Gammaitoni's home.  Please RSVP to: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Fa5KzTPHA/ or (618)550-6730 for address or information.

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