Michael Joseph Collins, 58, of Oviedo, Florida passed from this world to his Heavenly home on July 13, 2021. A Florida native, he was born to Robert and Shirley Collins on November 24, 1962 in Miami, FL.
Mike was an avid outdoorsman, and his lifelong passion was fishing. While he favored deep-sea fishing, he would hold any kind of fishing pole in any kind of stream. His passions ranged from surfing and baseball in his younger years, followed by many years of golfing and hunting. A popular Oviedo Flag Football coach, Mike mentored players for six years, until his youngest son aged out of the program. Mike lived and breathed University of Miami Football, and was a loyal Miami Dolphins fan.
Mike was a successful entrepreneur, following in not only his grandfather’s, but also his father’s footsteps. His first venture was D&D Promotional Products established in 1991. Having grown up in the ambulance industry, Mike wanted to return to his roots, so in 2007 he established and built 24Seven Graphic Design & Supply, specializing in emergency vehicle graphics. Mike garnered unparalleled respect for to his commitment to excellence.
Most of all, Mike cherished his family: His wife of 30 years, Paula Theobald Collins, and sons Austin, Sean and Ryan. There was nothing he wouldn’t do for his family and friends. Those who knew him could attest to his kind, thoughtful and generous nature.
In addition to his family, Mike is survived by his mother, Shirley Castillo Collins of Melbourne Florida; brothers Bob Collins (Alvana) of Winter Park, FL and Don Collins (Tina) of Orlando, FL, sister Brenda Sincaglia (Nick) of Naperville, IL; nieces and nephews Robby (Cheyenne), Melissa, Matthew (Hannah), Megan (Thomas), Collin, Molly; and grandnephews Caiden, Riley, Waylon and Oliver. Mike was predeceased by his father, Robert Rice Collins.
Mike’s Celebration of Life with reception will be held Sunday, July 25 at 1pm at Baldwin Fairchild at Chapel Hill, 2420 Harrell Rd, Orlando. Dress is casual, fishing shirts optional. To attend virtually please log on to https://youtu.be/9VHC_4P8XSo
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