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John Mervin Collins
1956 - 2025
BORN
1956
DIED
2025
John Collins Obituary
He was predeceased by his parents, Mary and Louis Collins Sr., and brother Paul Collins. John is survived by his children Brandi Collins, John Collins Jr., Cynthia Harrington, brother Louis Collins, sister-in-law Robin Collins, and many nieces and nephews.
John was known for his wild spirit, love of fishing, and infectious humor. A celebration of life will be held in the spring; date to be announced.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to his daughter Brandi to assist with cremation costs.
He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all.
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