In Memory

Eddie Collins

Eddie Collins

Obituary


Eddie Collins

1945 - 2018


Collins, Eddie 3/7/1945 - 6/15/2018 Gregory, MI Eddie Colson Collins, born on March 7, 1945 in Baltimore, Maryland, passed away on June 15, 2018 at his home in Gregory, Michigan. Ed was preceded in death by his parents Henry Collins and Rose (Webb). He is survived by his wife Sharon LaVerne (Warner) Collins; daughters Tabitha Dee Moore and Tamara Lynn Collins of Ypsilanti Twp, MI.; and Step-sons Scott James Tindall of Pinckney, MI and Marc Allen Tindall of Katy, TX. He is also survived by five grandchildren, Gabrielle Susan Barden of Redford MI; Steven Tindall of Pinckney, MI; Timothy Tindall of Cincinnati OH; and Alma Daniella and Camilla Tindall of Katy TX, siblings Jennifer Hartwig of Pinckney MI, James Allen Collins of Chelsea, MI. Ed graduated from Ypsilanti HS in 1963. He then served as Aircraft Control and Warning Operator assigned to the 4630th Support Squadron at Goose Bay, Labrador, CA. He later moved to Gregory, MI where he has lived with his wife for the last 30+ years. Ed will always be remembered for his love of people, outrageous humor, and his contagious smile. He spent his retirement fishing, tending his garden, and chasing squirrels away from feeders. Friends and family can pay their respects at the celebration of life from 1pm to 5pm on Sunday, July 1 at Howell Opera House, 123 West Grand River, Howell, MI 48843. Arrangements by Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge.



 
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06/28/18 02:39 PM #1    

Tim Willibey

Sorry I never knew Eddie real well.  Always thought he was very quiet.Read his obit and appears he led a active life and a nice retirement.  RIP my old classmate.


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