Margaret Ann Collins

Margaret A. "Marge" Collins, age 82, of  Antigua Road S.W., Carrollton, Ohio,  died early Sunday morning, August 11, 2019 in the Hennis Care Centre of Bolivar after a short illness.

She was born September 28, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Austin and Thelma  Klein Ulrich.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by   two sons Joseph Alan Collins, Sr. and  Thomas G. Collins, Jr., and a brother Thomas "Butch" Ulrich.

 A graduate of Central Catholic High School in Canton, she retired as a bookkeeper for Ohio Valley Accounting in Minerva following more than 20 years of service.   She sang with the Carrolltones choir group and was an artist who created paintings of ships, boats, and barns, among others with oil paints. Marge was an active member of the Navarre Bethlehem Township Historical Society to benefit the Mathews House Museum. She also enjoyed her time sitting outside on her patio and visiting with her grandchildren. 

She is survived by her husband Thomas Gene Collins, Sr., whom she married October 4, 1956, a daughter, Lori Norris of Barnhill, OH and sister, Darlene Sterner of Navarre, OH six grandchildren and  ten great-grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Friday, August 23, 2019 in the Baxter-Gardner Funeral Home at Sherrodsville with Rev. Jerralyn Myers officiating.  To leave an online condolence message please visit the funeral home website.

Baxter-Gardner
(740) 269-9225
www.baxtergardner.com

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