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Dr. Thomas Anthony Collins Sr.

Springfield, Missouri

1937 - 2021 (Age 83)

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Dr. Thomas Anthony Collins, Sr. Springfield - Dr. Thomas Anthony Collins, Sr., husband and father of six children, passed away on January 4th at the age of 83. Tom was born on May 25th, 1937, in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Collins received his advanced degrees from Loyola Dental School and Stritch...

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Tom was a very vivacious student at Loyola Dental school in Chicago when I worked there. As I remember he organized a choral group and they recorded the music, an unusual sideline for a dental student. I still have the record. I worked in Dr. Hanko's (Bursar) office in the basement, I was not a student, but over time everyone knew everyone, and I can't forget Tom or his brothers Jack or Charles. My sincere condolences to the family, I am very sorry for your loss. May he rest in peace.

Tom was a great, wise man with a big heart. I miss our conversations

Dear Collins Family, so shocked and saddened to hear about the death of my beloved older brother Tom. Even though I was little when he went away to school, he was an exciting, mischievous and fun brother during his teen and young adult years. My parents were very proud of him. A few memories....going to visit him with our family at St. Joseph Seminary where he went for 4 years, the time he came home with a deer draped over his volkswagon beetle, and him dressing it in the back yard in...