Obituary from the Starke County Democrat - March 28, 1956
Clyde C. Collins, 73, Knox, died in Starke Memorial Hospital about 12 hours after suffering a heart attack Monday while fishing in Bass Lake with Bill Murphy and Ollie Bickel. He had worked many years for Remmington Arms and Peters Ammunition companies as a crack shot exhibitionist. He was born July 8, 1882 in Starke County and retired as Knox meterman on Jan. 1 of this year. His wife, Docia, preceded him in death in 1953. He is survived by one son, Charles, of Morocco; two daughters, Marie Huffman, Knox, and Bonnie at home; and one stepson, John Wheeler of Elkhart. There are also three sisters, Mrs. Perry Rogers, Mrs. Frank Hall and Mrs. Pearl Loudermilk; as well as one brother, Lester, and five grandchildren. Services were to be held at the Harry Price Funeral Home at 2 p.m. on Thursday/ Norman Berning, pastor of Our Redeemer church, officiated and burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery.
Clyde C. Collins, 73, Knox, died in Starke Memorial Hospital about 12 hours after suffering a heart attack Monday while fishing in Bass Lake with Bill Murphy and Ollie Bickel. He had worked many years for Remmington Arms and Peters Ammunition companies as a crack shot exhibitionist. He was born July 8, 1882 in Starke County and retired as Knox meterman on Jan. 1 of this year. His wife, Docia, preceded him in death in 1953. He is survived by one son, Charles, of Morocco; two daughters, Marie Huffman, Knox, and Bonnie at home; and one stepson, John Wheeler of Elkhart. There are also three sisters, Mrs. Perry Rogers, Mrs. Frank Hall and Mrs. Pearl Loudermilk; as well as one brother, Lester, and five grandchildren. Services were to be held at the Harry Price Funeral Home at 2 p.m. on Thursday/ Norman Berning, pastor of Our Redeemer church, officiated and burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery.
Obituary from the Starke County Democrat - March 28, 1956
Clyde C. Collins, 73, Knox, died in Starke Memorial Hospital about 12 hours after suffering a heart attack Monday while fishing in Bass Lake with Bill Murphy and Ollie Bickel. He had worked many years for Remmington Arms and Peters Ammunition companies as a crack shot exhibitionist. He was born July 8, 1882 in Starke County and retired as Knox meterman on Jan. 1 of this year. His wife, Docia, preceded him in death in 1953. He is survived by one son, Charles, of Morocco; two daughters, Marie Huffman, Knox, and Bonnie at home; and one stepson, John Wheeler of Elkhart. There are also three sisters, Mrs. Perry Rogers, Mrs. Frank Hall and Mrs. Pearl Loudermilk; as well as one brother, Lester, and five grandchildren. Services were to be held at the Harry Price Funeral Home at 2 p.m. on Thursday/ Norman Berning, pastor of Our Redeemer church, officiated and burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery.
Clyde C. Collins, 73, Knox, died in Starke Memorial Hospital about 12 hours after suffering a heart attack Monday while fishing in Bass Lake with Bill Murphy and Ollie Bickel. He had worked many years for Remmington Arms and Peters Ammunition companies as a crack shot exhibitionist. He was born July 8, 1882 in Starke County and retired as Knox meterman on Jan. 1 of this year. His wife, Docia, preceded him in death in 1953. He is survived by one son, Charles, of Morocco; two daughters, Marie Huffman, Knox, and Bonnie at home; and one stepson, John Wheeler of Elkhart. There are also three sisters, Mrs. Perry Rogers, Mrs. Frank Hall and Mrs. Pearl Loudermilk; as well as one brother, Lester, and five grandchildren. Services were to be held at the Harry Price Funeral Home at 2 p.m. on Thursday/ Norman Berning, pastor of Our Redeemer church, officiated and burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery.
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