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William James Collie
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William James Collie, 66 of Rockport TX, passed away June 26, 2025. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 03, 1959. He was married to Jeanne Lynn Collie on December 13, 2013. Bill served in the U.S Air Force and the U.S Navy for over 20 years. Bill was passionate about his family and loved being a dad & Papa. He enjoyed traveling and motorcycle rides with friends and would never turn down a sweet treat. Bill found his life calling working in the medical field dedicating his time to helping others.
He is survived by his wife, Jeanne Collie. His children Amanda Niznik (John), Cody Marr (Angelina), Colette Chuzel (Harold) & Patrick Chuzel (Ally). His grandchildren, Abraham, Nicolai, Vitaly, Easton, Rilynn, Harper & Kody, his siblings Elaine Wood (Paul), Walter Coutts & John T Collie, and all of his other family members and friends. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Charlie Marshall Funeral Home in Rockport, Texas.
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814 E Main St, Rockport, TX 78382
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