Gordon-Collins-Obituary

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Gordon Collins

Flint, Michigan

Aug 2, 1939 – Mar 21, 2022 (Age 82)

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BORN
August 2, 1939
DIED
March 21, 2022
AGE
82
LOCATION
Flint, Michigan

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Swartz Funeral Home - Flint Obituary

COLLINS, Gordon F. Died March 21, 2022. He was a life-long resident of Flint, Michigan.


Gordon graduated from Flint Central High School and served his country in the U.S. Army.


He worked at Buick for thirty years and retired in 1994.


Gordon was a founding member of Hope United Methodist Church where he sang in the choir for many years.


He was also a member of the Flint Male Chorus and the Masuba Bonsai Club of Genesee County. In addition, Gordon was an avid reader, golfer, and gardener.


Most recently, he grew beautiful orchids.


Gordon and his wife, Rosemary, were married sixty years and had three daughters.


He was a loving family man who will be missed by all who called him family.


There will be a private family interment service at Great Lakes National Cemetery. The family wishes to thank McLaren Hospice and Springvale Assisted Living and Memory Care for their excellent care.

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dear rosemary and family; i was not aware of gordon's passing but just was reviewing the obits i had missed and happened upon the notice. i remember don and you well and hold many fond memories of him and his brother. i introduced him to the chorus and he brought in his brother. you will be in my prayers for as long as you should need and my heart goes out to you and the family. he is remembered clayt burley and gloria.