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Ronald Collins Obituary

61, of Boise, died Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Funeral Home: Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel

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Published by Idaho Press Tribune from Jun. 21 to Jun. 22, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
for Ronald Collins

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Michael Johnson

July 15, 2025

Prayers and thoughts to your family. It was a pleasure getting to know Ron and his family as neighbors during his coaching at BSU. Heaven got a good one. RIP Ron. You will be missed.

Barbara Littlejohn

July 5, 2025

To Sharon-
We are so sorry for your loss-
Andrew and Barbara Littlejohn
Athens, OH

Sarah Landon (strausser)

June 23, 2025

Lots of love to the amazing collins family who we love very much. Ron was an incredible father and a joy to be around.

Jeff Caves

June 23, 2025

RIP Coach Collins- you were gracious with your time with me, intense, and thoughtful. I am sure your family is proud of a life well-lived.

Dave & Lynn Johnson & family

June 21, 2025

Love your beautiful family so much!!! Our hearts are aching for you. Praying you feel the Lord´s presence wrapped around you comforting you and giving you peace and that you are strengthened not only by His great love but by the love we all have for you.

Greg Bickel

June 21, 2025

Our deepest condolences to the Ron's immediate family and to Keith, Kenneth and their families. His life is one that was well lived. Greg and Teresa Bickel.

Matt and Carolyn Herwig

June 20, 2025

We are shocked to hear of Ron´s passing far too young . What a great guy , we are thinking of Sharon , Taylor and Alex at this difficult time .

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