Emily Elizabeth Collins age 87 died on Friday February 15, 2008 at her residence in Cranford, NJ. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, she lived in Cranford since 1953. Emily was a secretary for the Cranford Board Of Education. She worked at The Sherman School, and then Brookside School for 20 years before her retirement in 1980. She is pre deceased by her husband, James Collins who died in 1987. She is survived by a brother, Robert D. Millar of Cranford. A nephew Jack Millar, and a niece Jane Desrochers. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 7-9 PM at The Gray Memorial Funeral Home 12 Springfield Ave. Cranford. Funeral services will be 11:30 Wednesday at the funeral home with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Hillside, NJ. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to The Atlantic Hospice, 33 Bleeker St., Millburn, NJ 07041.