Passed peacefully in her sleep. Predeceased by her parents, Thomas E. G. Young and Marguerite Mae (Clarke); husband, Wilson Stanley “Jeep” Collins and son, Thomas Hayward Collins. Survived by sister, Janet Clara (Frank); son, Christopher Howard; daughters-in-law, Giselle Ann (David) and Lisa (Mark); granddaughter, Courtney (Alexa); grandsons, Patrick (Shawna) and Nicholas; great-grandson, Theo Thomas.
Yvonne was the epitome of a classy lady; always impeccably dressed, kind, compassionate and had an infectious laugh. A Sister, Daughter, Wife, Mother, Nann and Gee Gee. A caregiver to all of us.
Born in North Sydney, NS, she spent 20 plus years as a military wife with many postings in Canada and Europe. Returned to Nova Scotia where she spent 30 plus years at Woodlawn Medical Clinic. She made many lasting friendships with physicians, staff and patients.
Special thanks to Dr. Creighton, Lisa Pettie, Joanne Sparks, Mitch Devoe (Palliative Care Team), VON and Northwood Home Care. There will be no service at this time. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of your choice.
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