William Charles Collins

William Charles Collins, known also as Bill, age 63, of Grand River, died on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.  He was surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born April 4, 1961, in Cleveland. Marian and Wilbur Collins cherished Bill, as their beloved son. He loved his family, friends, hunting, fishing, playing the drums , and all Cleveland sports.  Bill was ever dedicated to his occupation of autobody painting.

Bill's family and friends will remember him as a person who was determined, witty, and outgoing. He valued hard work and kindness to the utmost. None ever knew him who did not revere him for his saintly unselfishness. Bill was a loving, tender, and happy husband to his wife, Cheryl “Cheri” Collins , who preceded him in death in 2019.   A caring father to his children, Dennis and Corey, and a cherished grandfather to Taylor, Colton, and Ivy.

Bill was preceded in death by his father, Wilbur Collins. He is survived by his mother, Marian . As well as his siblings, Gerald “Ed” , Wesley , Sidney “Sid” Collins , and Candace “Candy” Lucas ; nephews Jason, Christopher, Jared, and Justin ; nieces Sharon, Elizabeth and Kaitlynn .

The family will be holding a Celebration of Life for Bill at Lake Erie Bluffs Shelter, 3301 Lane Rd. Perry Twp., on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Friends are invited to arrive at 2 p.m.

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