- Date Of Birth: August 8, 1925
- Date Of Death: January 13, 2021
- State: Idaho
Robert LeRoy Collins, 95, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 13, 2021, at MorningStar Assisted Living. He was under the care of Encompass Home Health and Hospice and his loving family.
LeRoy was born August 8, 1925, in Wellsville, Kansas, to Harley Casto Collins and Mabel Wright Collins. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls, Idaho and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He also attended IBEW apprenticeship program and became a Journeyman Electrician.
On May 29, 1947, he married Marianna Hogg in Idaho Falls, Idaho. LeRoy and Marianna made their home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, where LeRoy worked as a Journeyman Electrician for many IBEW electrical shops throughout Eastern Idaho and Utah.
He was a member of IBEW Local #449, The Promenaders Square Dance Club, and the Snake River Boat Club. LeRoy enjoyed hunting, fishing, sports, and especially square dancing with his loving wife.
LeRoy is survived by his loving wife, Marianna Collins of Idaho Falls, ID; daughter, Mary (Doug) Craig of Show Low, AZ; son, Warren D.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Brent Collins; grandson, Vance Gallup; two sisters and one brother.
