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Passed away on January 8, 2026 at the age of 87.
Predeceased by his parents, Warren Collins & Stella Steiner; infant daughter, Kim Marie; siblings, Barbara Efing & James Kozlowski.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Judith (McBride) Collins; children, Robert (Katherine) Collins Jr., Charles Collins, KimMarie Collins, Tracey (Jeffery) Collins-Bell; 9 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great- grandchildren; siblings, Richard Kozlowski, Patricia (Rick) Van Bortel, Deborah (Michael) Otto, Katherine Sansocie, Marcia (Bruce) Barnhart, John Kozlowski, Linda (David) Bobzin; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Family will receive friends from 2-5pm on Saturday, January 17th at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue. A Celebration of Life will follow at 5pm.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: Wilmot Cancer Fund.
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