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Philip Collins Obituary
He was born on February 26, 1967, in Zanesville, Ohio, son of the late Cecil Collins and Nancy (Mahon) Collins. Philip was a veteran of the United States Army and worked as a welder. He enjoyed golfing and camping. He loved the Colorado mountains and being outdoors.
Philip is survived by his 5 sisters: Melisa Archer, Robin (Randy) McGrath, Elizabeth Collins, Teresa (Wayne) Ballentine, and Margaret Lorentz; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
In addition to his parents, Philip is preceded in death by his 2 favorite boys/companions, Sammy and Truman.
Per Philip's wishes, a dignified cremation has been entrusted to DeLong-Baker & Lanning Funeral Home.
To sign the online guestbook or leave condolences, please visit www.delongbakerlanning.com
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