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Terra Collins Obituary
January 30, 1977 - September 29, 2022
Terra Marie Collins passed away peacefully on Thursday Sept 29th at the age of 45.
Terra was born in Petaluma, California to her devoted parents Lewis and Joy Larsen. She lived a full life as a beloved wife and nurturing mother to her 4 children in Walnut Creek, CA. Terra is survived by her loving husband Dax Collins and her cherished children, Cameron, Lyla, Nick, and D.J. Treasured sister of Evan, Meri, Adam, Katie and Laura. Beloved Daughter in Law of Edward and Janice Collins of Lafayette.
Terra will be remembered for her passion for family, her big heart, and her even bigger smile. She showed great love, grace and tremendous fighting spirit as she battled cancer these past six months.
Funeral at Oakmont Mortuary, Lafayette, CA
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Susannah Murray
September 27, 2024
Oh my Terra Terra Cookie Love! I will always love you more infinity no backsies, miss you more infinity no backsies and think you're thr best more infinity no backsies!! You're smile and huge heart always brought me so much joy! Thank you for all the fun memories and crazy shenanigans!! I think of you often and always miss you, my beautiful friend!!!! I will always be grateful for you and your friendship!! Xoxo Susannah
Teresita Souza
October 5, 2022
Terra you will live in my heart forever! You will be so missed! I would love to see you one more time
Gail and Karsten
October 4, 2022
Condolences to Dax, the kids and all who loved Terra. She brought joy and warmth to so many...
Marylyn and Jerry
October 3, 2022
Our Susannah's best high school friend. We loved having Terra in our home often! She was always a ray of sunshine!
Marylyn and Jerry Murray
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