Joe H. Collins
February 18, 1940 — June 17, 2016
Joe H. Collins, 76, of Bremen, died Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Pickering House. He was born February 18, 1940 in McArthur, Ohio the son of the late Harold and Muriel (West) Collins. He was a 1958 graduate of McArthur High School and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a life member of the VFW – McConnellsville, a member of the American Legion – Bremen and had been a member of Angler’s Paradise for many years.
Joe is survived by his wife of 46 years, Sandy (Stidham) Collins, whom he married August 16, 1969; daughter, Jaime Lines (Brett Racicote); and grandson, Austin Lines. He was preceded in death by daughter, Jendra “Jenny” Collins; brother, Jerry Collins; and sisters, Joan Davis and Jill Collins.
A time to visit with Joe’s family will be Wednesday from 5 -7 PM at the Morgan Funeral Home, Bremen. Funeral services and military honors will follow at 7 PM. Gravesides services will be held at the convenience of the family at Grandview Cemetery. Contributions may be made in Joe’s memory to FairHoPe Hospice, 282 Sells Road, Lancaster, Ohio 43130. Online condolences at www.morganfuneralhomeohio.com
Joe is survived by his wife of 46 years, Sandy (Stidham) Collins, whom he married August 16, 1969; daughter, Jaime Lines (Brett Racicote); and grandson, Austin Lines. He was preceded in death by daughter, Jendra “Jenny” Collins; brother, Jerry Collins; and sisters, Joan Davis and Jill Collins.
A time to visit with Joe’s family will be Wednesday from 5 -7 PM at the Morgan Funeral Home, Bremen. Funeral services and military honors will follow at 7 PM. Gravesides services will be held at the convenience of the family at Grandview Cemetery. Contributions may be made in Joe’s memory to FairHoPe Hospice, 282 Sells Road, Lancaster, Ohio 43130. Online condolences at www.morganfuneralhomeohio.com
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