Obituary of John W. Collins

John W. Collins, age 80, a resident of Upland, PA, died Monday, September 28, 2015. John was born in Wilmington, DE, and had resided in Upland, PA, for most of his life. John worked as a Machinist for 43 years with UFF Machine Company, until his retirement in 1996. He was a member of the American Legion Post #926. John enjoyed his cottage in Red Point Beach, MD, where he loved spending time with family and friends. Predeceased by his brother, Michael Collins; sisters, Florence Allen and Jane Rissmiller, and grandson, Joseph Collins. Survivors: Loving Wife of 61 years: Dorothy A. (Morrison) Collins Sons: John (Cathie) Collins and Joseph (Jeanie) Collins Daughter: Ann Marie (Scott) Sakers Brother: William Collins Five Grandchildren Four Great-Grandchildren Funeral Service Thursday 11:30 AM, at the Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Ltd., Middletown (Rte. #352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA 19063 Visitation: Thursday from 10:00 – 11:30 AM, at the funeral home Entombment: Lawn Croft Cemetery, Linwood, PA In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Legion at supportlegion.org/donate