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Joel Antonio Collins

Syracuse, New York

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July 26, 2005 Mr. Joel Antonio Collins, 24, a native of Utica, NY who most recently resided in Syracuse, passed away on July 26, 2005 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse after a courageous battle with leukemia. Born in Utica on April 14, 1981, Joel was the son ofJoel and Karen (Grimaldi) Collins. He...

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My deepest sympathy goes out to your family, Joel was truly a remarkable and compassionate individual, not to mention how funny he was. I will forever keep the time that I spent with him in my heart and will always appreciate what he did for me.

I will always love and cherish my beautiful nephew and I will miss him every moment of every day. I know that even if you had just a moment with him, you knew how special and wonderful he was.
Joel, we all love you, miss you and look forward to the day when we can see you again.
I'll bring the cannoli's. Love you, Aunt Rob

Joel, you'll be very missed. Everything about you was special. You're mom will still watch over you and we will watch over her. My deepest sympathy for you & your family, I have nothing but respect for them and the love you gave them. God bless you and say HI! to those that I've lost

Joel, we miss you already you were the light of many peoples lives you had the special laugh and smile the make everyone giddy! I'm sorry that you had to go through the pain and suffering these past 4 years you took it like a champ and never let anyone know that you were feeling lousy! We will miss you everyday and we will think of how happy you made us I love you buddy and I'll see you when I get there until then hold it down for us and we'll do the same!!! Karen you were trully blessed to...

Dearest Karen,
Gotti ( Joel) was a specail young man who touched me in such away I can't describe. He was so polite and respectful to my husband and I everytime he came over to our house to visit all my son's. We use to kid around Gotti and I, we had some fun times . When he was last at the house I hugged him and cried I was so 'Happy' to see him and to see he had gained some weight. He had a very special smile that I will never forget and one that was infectious. He couldn't help but...

I am sorry for your loss. He was a friend of my cusins (Tony,Aaron, Adam, and Adrien ezzo). I was lucky to have meet him at a few of their summertime gatherings. He truely knew how to make people laugh. He will be missed by many.

Our deepest sympathy goes out to the Grimaldi and Collins families. Our prayers and most sincere thoughts are with you during this time. May God Bless you and make Joel's journey a peaceful one. All our love... Miranda & Ray

Joel, You know now that my prayers have always been with you. You have a kind of light and energy that can't be destroyed-I will always smile when I think of you,knowing that aren't really that far away. I'll keep you in my heart and I'm sure you'll look out for me once in awhile. My very own " guardian player" ;) Godspeed Joel. We'll catch up again someday. Love, Danielle.

My deepest sympathy to the Collins & Grimaldi family. My prayers are with you all.