It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Joseph Collins Sr. of Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who passed away on January 1, 2023, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, James Joseph Collins and Mildred Mary Grover; his brother John Marshall; and his wife Katheryn Collins. He is survived by : his children, Dawn Wagner (Eric) and James Joseph Collins, Jr.; his grandchildren, Ashley Cassatt, Trent Carpenter, Megan Wagner and Taylor Wagner; his great grandchild Quinton Carpenter; his former life partner Mildred Theetge (Donald); and his cousin Bill Yost. He is also survived by (Cousin), and many other nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, you may donate to Girard College as he felt a special affiliation to this school and what it stands for.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gebhart Funeral Homes