Karin Louise (Collyer) Osika

Karin Louise Osika, age 78, passed away peacefully July 7, 2020 due to a rare disease called PSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy). She was born May 10, 1942 in Adrian, Michigan to Clifford and Ethel (Miller)Collyer.

Karin’s life and passion was helping others.  After graduating High School in 1960, she went on to  graduate from Foot School of Nursing in 1962.  From there she worked at Alpena General Hospital then at Emma Bixby Hospital. From 1976 till 2011 she worked at High Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree, California, were she became head of the Utilization department.

Karin is survived by James Predmore; her sons John Osika, Cliff (Ann) Osika, Joel and (Lani) Osika and Daughter Tina Osika; brother Larry ( Kay) Collyer, Sisters Ann Zemnickas, Mary Willnow, and Jackie Osgood; sister-in-law and Husband, Sue and John Williams; grandchildren William Cutler, Cathryn Osika, Shaun and Janee Talley; great grandchildren Colton Osika, Chase Lindsey, and Tristan Talley.  All of these she loved and touched deeply.

Please join us celebrating her life in Memorial Mass Friday morning July 17, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at St Anthony’s Catholic Church, 317 W 7th St, Laurel, Montana 59044.

Interment will be immediately  following at Laurel Cemetery