Colin Wilson Obituary
He was born on July 27, 1963, in Cincinnati, OH, the son of the late Vernon D. Wilson and Mona (Schaney) Wilson.
Colin was employed by Jacobs Engineering for many years and was a dedicated member of the Sierra Club, reflecting his commitment to environmental causes.
He is survived by his significant other, Carolyn Delaney of Aurora, IN; his son, Michael Wilson; daughter, Danielle Wilson; grandsons, Jaxson Barrett and Henry Barrett; sister, Melanie (Robert "Bob") Green; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Julene Wilson.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 4, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Rullman Hunger Funeral Home, 219 Mechanic Street, Aurora, Indiana.
Funeral services will take place at the funeral home on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 11:00 AM.
Interment will follow at Gibson Cemetery in Bright, IN.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
To share memories or leave condolences, please visit: www.rullmans.com
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