Roy D. Collins, 53, of Rt. 1, died at 7:18 a.m. Friday at Lima Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness. Born Nov. 28, 1927, in Alger, he was the son of Burley Collins and Rosie Oliver Collins Tilton. His mother survives in Lima. On Aug. 11, 1950, he married Hazel Haney, who also survives. Mr. Collins was formerly an employee for Sheller-Globe Superior Coach Division. He was a member of UAW Local 711 and was a World War II Army veteran. survivors also include a son, Robert Collins of Harrod; a daughter, Mrs. Dennis (Judy) Moss of Harrod: three grandchildren; five brothers, Russell Collins of Bluffton, Charles Collins, Elmer Collins, Lewis Collins and Richard Collins, all of Lima; and four sisters, Mrs. William (Frances) Gay of Cass Lake, Minn., Mrs. Eugene (Nellie) Fraley, Mrs. Jack (Mamie) Hanthorn and Mrs. John (Shirley) Carter, all of Lima.
Roy D. Collins, 53, of Rt. 1, died at 7:18 a.m. Friday at Lima Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness. Born Nov. 28, 1927, in Alger, he was the son of Burley Collins and Rosie Oliver Collins Tilton. His mother survives in Lima. On Aug. 11, 1950, he married Hazel Haney, who also survives. Mr. Collins was formerly an employee for Sheller-Globe Superior Coach Division. He was a member of UAW Local 711 and was a World War II Army veteran. survivors also include a son, Robert Collins of Harrod; a daughter, Mrs. Dennis (Judy) Moss of Harrod: three grandchildren; five brothers, Russell Collins of Bluffton, Charles Collins, Elmer Collins, Lewis Collins and Richard Collins, all of Lima; and four sisters, Mrs. William (Frances) Gay of Cass Lake, Minn., Mrs. Eugene (Nellie) Fraley, Mrs. Jack (Mamie) Hanthorn and Mrs. John (Shirley) Carter, all of Lima.
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PVT, US ARMY, WWII
Family Members
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Sibble Marie Collins Taylor
1920–1957
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Charles W Collins
1924–1992
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Frances Collins Gay
1925–1995
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Elmer Collins
1929–2019
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Robert Russell "Rusty" Collins
1931–1996
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Nellie M. Collins Fraley
1933–2014
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Mamie Marie Collins Hanthorn
1934–2009
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Shirley A. Collins Carter
1935–2008
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Donald Leroy Collins
1937–1967
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Richard J. Collins
1939–1991
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