Twylla Marie Colleran

August 21, 1927 - November 27, 2020

Twylla Marie Colleran, 93, of Bloomington, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at her residence. She was born on August 31, 1927 in Finley, North Dakota; the daughter of Oliver and Marie Bjugstad. Twylla was a true baker at heart, known for her homemade cakes and decorating. This skill led her throughout her career. She was a devoted homemaker and a fabulous cook. Twylla volunteered her time working for the senior center at Crane, delivering meals to those in need. Twylla was a member of St. John’s the Apostle Catholic Church in Ellettsville and enjoyed movies, spending time with her family, and reading, especially murder mysteries. Twylla also enjoyed shopping and spending winters in Florida with her husband, Daniel. Twylla is survived by her children, Karen Slaven, Terence “Terry” Colleran (Jeanne), and Dennis Colleran (Peggy); grandchildren, Hollie Griffin (Rick) and Lenell Colleran; great-grandchildren, Gibson, Zane, and Jonah McDowell, and Tanner Griffin; and brother, Bill Bugstad (Adelle). She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Daniel Colleran; and brothers, Harlen Bugstad and Leroy Bugstad. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11a.m., on Monday, December 28, 2020, at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 3222 E. Third Street, Bloomington. The Mass of Christian Burial may also be live streamed through St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church’s YouTube Channel. Allen Funeral Home and Crematory, 4155 S. Old State Road 37, Bloomington, have been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences, photos, and memories may be shared with family and friends at www.allencares.com