Marvin Collins Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Marvin “Marty” Collins, 58 of Annada, Missouri, passed away Wednesday evening, March 12, 2014 at his home. The son of Kenneth and JoAnn (Meyer) Collins, he was born July 15, 1955 in St. Charles, Missouri. On May 8, 2004 at Moscow Mills, Missouri, he married Pam (Thrasher) Kendall, who survives him. Marty was an ironworker with Ironworkers’ Union Local #396 from 1978 till his retirement in February, 2012. He had a passion for fishing and hunting. He attended the Ramsey Creek Baptist Church in Clarksville, Missouri. Also surviving him are his father, Kenneth Collins and wife, Terri of Park Hills, Missouri; one daughter, Lindsay Collins of Daytona Beach, Florida; one son, Jeremy Collins and wife, Nicole of St. Peters, Missouri; three step-children, Kristen Finley and Kelly Gibson-Wells and husband, Clay all of Troy, Missouri and Blake Kendall of Annada, Missouri; four granddaughters, one sister, Dana Collins of Fort Collins, Colorado; three brothers, Randy Matejka and wife, Theresa of Foley, Missouri, Ricky Collins of St. Charles, Missouri and Kenneth “Buddy” Collins and wife, Rena of Elsberry, Missouri; and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, JoAnn Buchanan. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at Kemper-Marsh-Millard Family Funeral Home/Troy Chapel. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made to Lymphoma Society. ( In care of Kemper-Marsh-Millard Family Funeral Chapels P.O. Box 222 Troy, MO 63379). Online condolences may be made at www.kempermarshmillardfamilychapels.com ph. (636) 528-8221

Marvin Collins

July 15, 1955 - March 12, 2014