Ira L. Collins Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 13, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Ira L. Collins of Knoxville, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ira L. Collins to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ira L. Collins, and Mary Ruth Collins, Sr. (Ayers); and his sister Shirley Franklin. He is survived by: his wife Gay Collins of Knoxville, Illinois; his sons, Rick Collins (Gina) of Kankakee, Randy Collins (Cristal) of Tuscola, Ronnie Collins (Lauren) of Everett and Roy Collins (Jessica); and his siblings, Bill Collins (Ginnie) of Missouri, David Collins of Missouri and Cathy Spurgeon of Oklahoma. He is also survived by ten grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 19th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Shreffler Funeral Homes (1900 W Court St, Kankakee, IL 60901).
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association.
