Grace L. Collins, age 70, of Merrill and formerly of Tomahawk, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015. She was born September 5, 1944.
Grace grew up in Chicago and attended SS Cyril and Methodius Grade School. She was a 1963 graduate of the Alvernia Catholic High School. Grace moved to Tomahawk in 1986. She married Alan Pizon; he passed in 1987. She later married Thomas “TC” Collins on May 16, 1998, at St. Mary’s Church in Tomahawk; he passed in 2014. Grace was employed as a secretary/office manager for many years. She enjoyed her vacations to Branson, MO. Her hobbies included taking care of her flowers, socializing and going to dinner. Grace was deeply devoted to her pets.
Survivors include: Her caregiver and long-time friend, Teddy Tritten, of Merrill, and her Aunt Dorothy Wetherbee, of Brainerd, MN.
A graveside memorial service will be set and announced at a future date. Generations Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family. View Grace’s obituary and leave online condolences at generationsfuneral.com.