Roni Collins Obituary
Roni Collins- Age 75, of Grand Blanc, passed away January 20, 2026.
Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Roni was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 9, 1950. He was a talented musician, playing bass and singing in many local bands. In his free time, he also enjoyed golfing.
Roni is survived by his wife Debra (Hollerback) Serrato-Collins; children Brently (Lacie) Collins, and Blair Collins; step-son Cody (Katie) Serrato; granchildren James Cody Serrato Jr., Brynlee Burden, Talon Serrato, and Beckham Serrato; as well as many siblings, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He is preceded in death by his mother Bessie Collins; grandson Kade Serrato; brother James; sister Jackie; uncles Bo, Mack, and Oscar; grandparents; and other extended family members.
Tributes may be shared at sharpfuneralhomes.com
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