Marshall "Denny" Collins Galveston, Indiana Obituary

Marshall "Denny" Collins

<p>Marshall “Denny” Collins, 80, of Walton, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo.&nbsp; He was born September 12, 1942, in Logansport to Marshall and Dorothy (Knight) Collins. </p><p>Denny served his country in the United States Army.&nbsp; He worked as a Barber for over 60 years in Logansport, Kokomo, Walton, Young America, Galveston, and Peru.&nbsp;&nbsp; He also retired from Delco Electronics with over 30 years’ service.&nbsp; He was a member of Onward Christian Church, the American Paint Horse Assoc; the American Quarter Horse Assoc; the American Miniature Horse Assoc; the American Kennel Club, UAW Local #292, and the International Barber’s Assoc.&nbsp;&nbsp; He loved animals, especially raising horses, dogs, and all kinds of animals.&nbsp; He enjoyed nature, riding his horses and spending time with his grandkids.&nbsp;&nbsp; He was a huge supporter of Lewis Cass Athletics in Walton and an avid I.U. basketball fan. </p><p>Surviving family include his sons, Michael (Katherine) Collins; and Matthew (Christine) Collins of Walton.&nbsp; He is also survived by 3 grandchildren, Olivia Collins, Dixon (fiancée Baileigh Richie) Collins and Cooper Collins, and one very special great grandson Tucker Collins who was born the day Denny went to Heaven.&nbsp; One brother also survives, Dave (Elaine) Collins of Logansport.&nbsp; He is preceded in death by his parents, and an infant sister Debbie. </p><p>Visitation will be held Sunday, May 28, 2023, from 12:00 noon until 4:00 p.m. at Onward Christian Church, 21 Oak Street in Onward.&nbsp; Funeral services will follow immediately after visitation at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Rod Mason officiating.&nbsp; Burial will follow in the Walton Cemetery.&nbsp;&nbsp; Memorial contributions may be given to the Lewis Cass Athletic Fund in Denny’s memory.&nbsp; Murray Weaver Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangments. www.murrayweaverfuneralhome.com </p>
September 12, 1942 - May 25, 202309/12/194205/25/2023
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Myra Sturm
June 6, 2023
So sorry to learn of your dad's passing. Sending prayers and love at this difficult time.
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Ron & Kay Denny
May 31, 2023
So very sorry for your loss. We just now found out about his passing. What a really nice guy! I'm sure he will be missed by many. Prayers of comfort & peace for all of you at his sad time.
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Chris Roller
May 29, 2023
I’m so sorry for your loss. Sending hugs and prayers
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Linda and Dave Johnson
May 29, 2023
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
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DeeAnn Fiedler & David
May 27, 2023
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Kerrie Morris
May 27, 2023
So sorry for your loss! Our prayers and thoughts are with you Mike and Matt and the rest of your family!! May you cherish your memories!!! Hugs ❤️❤️🙏🙏🙏
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Ashley, Brittany, Jen, and Kerrie
May 27, 2023
Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.
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Garvin Spencer
May 27, 2023
Mike, Matt, and the entire Collins family, I am so sorry for your loss.
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May 27, 2023
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Aubrey Pullen
May 27, 2023
I have some good memories of Denny that will stay with me forever- thru sports, talking with him, & getting our sons first pup from him. I will miss seeing him cruise around in his little blue truck!
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