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Official Obituary of

Chris J. Collins

April 14, 1989 ~ June 16, 2024 (age 35) 35 Years Old

Chris Collins Obituary

Chris John Collins, age 35, of Norwalk, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024.  He was born on April14, 1989, in Reedsburg, WI, the son of Timothy Collins and Judy (Kocher) Collins. 

Chris was a 2007 graduate of Reedsburg Area High School.  Following high school he worked for Grede Foundry for several years.  He was currently employed with Mill Haven Foods in New Lisbon.  Chris enjoyed grilling out, fishing, hunting and spending time with his family and friends. He also loved the outdoors and anything camo.

He was preceded in death by his father, Timothy Collins; maternal grandparents, Bennie and Annabelle Kocher; paternal grandparents, Laverne and Amy Collins.

Chris is survived by his mother, Judy Collins; children, William, Hunter and Isabella; sister, Amy Espenschied (Garet Troop); nephew, Isaiah Espenschied; his girlfriend, Crystal Gilbertson and her son, Jaden; aunts, uncles along with other relatives and friends.

A memorial service for Chris J. Collins will be conducted at 3:00 PM on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the Farber Funeral Home, Reedsburg, with Pastor Andy Johnson officiating.  Visitation will be held on Thursday from 12 noon until the time of the service at the funeral home.

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Services

Visitation
Thursday
June 27, 2024

12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Farber Funeral Home
2000 Viking Dr. P.O. Box 305
Reedsburg, WI 53959

Memorial Service
Thursday
June 27, 2024

3:00 PM
Farber Funeral Home
2000 Viking Dr. P.O. Box 305
Reedsburg, WI 53959

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