It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Chuck Collins (Stillwater, Minnesota), born in Waukon, Iowa, who passed away on September 14, 2023, at the age of 64, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Robert and Anna; his son Alexander; his brother Elmer; his sister-in-law Ann; and his nephews, Jimmy, Daniel and Jack Russell Terrier.

He is survived by : his sons, Ric Von Mende (Gaby) and Pat Von Mende (Julie); the mother of his children Deborah Von Mende; his grandchildren, Niki Kenigsberg, Heino, Mauro, Annalyse and Octavian Von Mende; and his siblings, George (Cristy), Cecelia Castillon, Mike (JoAnn), Patricia, Colleen, Greg (Roxanne), Mark and Patrick (Brenda).

Memorials preferred to the Guthrie Theater.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bradshaw Funeral and Cremation Services