Helen Collins

Helen Collins

Helen Jean Collins, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital on Sunday, August 9th, 2020. She was 86.

Born in Greenock Township on May 3, 1934 to the late Norman and Jean (Irwin) Wilson.  Helen was a member of the Crawford United Church, The Women's Institute and the Evergreen Rebekah Lodge #284.

Survived by daughters Jean (Jim) Smith of Alberta, Mary Ellen (Bruce) McKerlie of London, son-in-law Mel Tobler of Alberta, grandchildren Chris (Keltie), Carey (Johnny), Curtis, Craig (Tammy), Drew and Tanis, great grandchildren Braydon, Grayson and Orion.  Also survived by sister Barbara (Ron) France of Sauble Beach, sister-in-law Gwen Wilson of Port Elgin and brother-in law Jack Ratcliffe of Scarborough and numerous nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by husband Roy Collins, infant daughter Sharon Collins, son Lorne Collins, daughter Connie Tobler, sister Roberta Ratcliffe and brother Bob Wilson.

Cremation has taken place.  Inurnment in Purdy Cemetery, Brockton.  Memorial donations to the Crawford United Church or charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.




Mighton Funeral Home
123 10th Street
Hanover, Ontario N4N 1N4
Phone: 519-364-3660
 
Subscribe to receive our death notices by email