In Loving Memory of
Courtney McCollum
November 15th, 1965 - October 5th, 2022
Courtney McCollum passed away on October 5th, 2022 at the age of 56. She left this world to climb and hike and bring her abundant love to the next. Courtney had a passion for service. She worked in West Senegal Africa and Haiti and inner-city Chicago with underserved communities. She had dreams of joining the Peace Corps but was unable to due to being a diabetic. She was proud to be a trustee of the Mimi Foundation. She founded the Hilda Hutchins Foundation for the underserved named after her late mother with her daughter Grace McCollum. She hiked the entire Appalachian Trail with her dear friend Suzy. Their trail name was the wildflowers symbolizing the point of growth they were in as individuals with their lives. She took the will and courage of hiking the Appalachian Trail forward into her life. She loved photography poetry and music. Courtney was an adventurer, a person who respected other cultures. Her love and generosity were contagious to everyone she met.
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