Mrs. Colette Fixe Mninski of Looking Glass Trail, Denver, NC, unexpectedly passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at her home.
Colette was born October 19, 1935 in Paris, France to the late Jacques and Renee Daniot Fixe. Her family lived in the Pantin (19th) district in Paris. Colette graduated from Lycee Lamartine and came to the United States to work at the United Nations in 1954. She served as a Human Resources Manager, Secretary of the Advisory Board on Compensation Claims, DTCD, and the United Nations Claims Board, among other positions. Colette served at the U.N. for over 58 years.
While living in Queens, NY, she met Simon Mninski and they were married March 20th, 1966, where they continued to live. They later moved to Manalapan, NJ in 1981 before coming to Denver, NC in 2018. Colette had a love for Paris, cats, frogs, roses, old French music, and her Little Sean.
Colette is survived by her husband Simon, son Patrice Mninski, daughter-in-law Brigette Lanham, grandson Sean, and cousin Monique (residing in France).
Condolences may be sent to the home, 4774 Looking Glass Trail, Denver, NC 28037.