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Sylvia’s kind and caring demeanor will live on in her two wonderful sons. Her positive attitude was contagious. She will be missed but remembered.
Pat Lane
June 19, 2023 | Klein, TX


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Spring, Texas
1934 - 2017
Sylvia Patricia Wagnon Collins peacefully passed away in the early morning hours on Sunday, June 25, 2017 with her sons by her side. Sylvia was born in Duncan, Oklahoma, on December 6, 1934, to Alice and Harvey Wagnon as their ninth child. On April 17, 1960, she married Donald R. Collins at...
Read MoreSylvia’s kind and caring demeanor will live on in her two wonderful sons. Her positive attitude was contagious. She will be missed but remembered.
Pat Lane
June 19, 2023 | Klein, TX
Sylvia was loved and respected by all.  We always enjoyed the times we spent together.  We are so sorry for your whole family and for your loss.  
Ann Mifflin and Family
July 04, 2017
Dear Don, Janet and the Collins Family,
The world lost a truly special person in Sylvia.  She was such a loving, kind-hearted, sweet and incredibly gracious person.  She was a real class act!  I so enjoyed our conversations when I would come to town to visit.  Sylvia made me feel like one of her family.  It's so very sad to lose such a positive and encouraging spirit.  She had a wonderful life with true love in her husband, and devoted sons by her side and cherished grandchildren. ...
Madeline Harper
July 03, 2017 | Mandeville, LA
To those of us who came to the district as young professionals, Mrs. Sylvia Collins was held in regard with the status similar to the most elegant and gracious of "first ladies" ever to reign at the White House. She and Dr. Collins represented all that was good and right about our district. She attended countless events throughout the years she and the superintendent represented the district in our educational community. We will always be grateful for their high standards, gentle spirits, and...
Lizbeth Johnson
July 03, 2017 | Magnolia, TX | Coworker
Mrs. Collins was a beautiful person inside and out who cared for her husband and family so well. May her family find comfort In God as she was a blessings to others.
Georgan
July 01, 2017 | TX
I pray that you all find strength in God to help during this difficult time. Please accept my deepest condolences and prayers. Matthew 5:4- Happy are those who mourn, since they will be comforted.
June 30, 2017
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Ann Mifflin and Family
June 30, 2017 | Houston, TX
What a beautiful, loving obituary. My deepest condolences to Dr. Collins, a man I admired so much when I was a teacher at Klein High School during the 70's. And also to Don Jr., whom I have seen at the Petroleum Club in recent years. May God bless her soul.
Judy Shively Sere'
June 30, 2017 | Houston, TX
Dr. Collins,
I have never met a more gracious person than Sylvia.  She will be greatly missed but is leaving an amazing legacy for her sons and grandchildren.  Ross and I are praying for your comfort and peace.
Sincerely,
Nancy Radcliffe
Nancy Radcliffe
June 29, 2017 | Klein