Thomas W, Collins, 92, passed away on Nov. 14, 2017 at his home in the presence of his beloved son. Thomas was born on Jan. 18th , 1925 in Renton, WA and was raised in Prince Rupert, B.C.. After graduating from high school he bravely served in the US Navy during WWII. After his military service he attended the University of Washington and then married the love of his life, Grace Elliott. Together they raised 5 children. Thomas worked as a superintendent for Sellen Construction for 40 years before retiring in 1987. He loved golfing, had a deep passion for boating and was a proud member of the Masonic Brotherhood. He will be deeply missed by all who loved him. The Collins family would like to extend a special thank you to Dale Overturf for all his love and care for Thomas in his final days. Memorial contributions may be made to the Robert Burns Lodge in Edmonds, WA.
