Carl J. Collins, 48, 06/18/2008

FULTON, NY – Carl J. Collins, 48, of 422 Elliot St., Syracuse, NY, died Wednesday June 18, 2008, at University Hospital, Syracuse, after a short illness.

He was born in Ogdensburg, NY, and he had been resident of Syracuse for most of his life.

Carl was a self-employed licensed courier with Velocity, Syracuse, for more than 30 years.

He enjoyed working and spending time at his camp located in Cortland, NY.

He was predeceased by his father, Laverne J. Collins; and his brother, James Joel Collins.

He is survived by his mother, Lucille Collins of Fulton; his brothers, Leonard Collins of Granby, Steve Collins of Fulton, and Mark Collins of Oswego; his sisters, Denise Collins and Michele Grant both of Fulton; his best friend and business partner, Kevin Mills of Syracuse; and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Monday at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Fulton, with Rev. Moritz Fuchs officiating.

Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Fulton.

Calling hours will be held 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Sugar Funeral Home, 224 W. Second St. S., Fulton. missing or outdated ad config

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4 Comments

  1. Mark,
    I am very sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

  2. To Kevin and Carls family,
    I am very sorry for your sudden loss, Carl will be remembered by many! He was such a good guy! I worked with him and I know I will miss him, and miss talking with him every now and again. My prayers are with you all during this difficult time. God speed, Carl may you rest in peace, I will miss you friend.

  3. How sorry we are both to hear of your lost.. We love your family Lucy, and the rest. I didn’t realize this until today when I saw this on the internet.. I am so very very sorry. I will get ahold of you soon dear Lucy. for you heart must be broken. Love you.. sweetie.Deb and George

  4. I HAVE KNOWN THIS FAMILY FOR MOST OF MY LIFE, AND FEEL LIKE THEY ARE MY OWN. BUDDY WAS A GREAT GUY, AND YOU DONT FIND FRIENDS LIKE THAT VERY OFTEN. ALWAYS A SMILE AND A HUG, ALWAYS OPTIMISTIC, AND A KIND WORD. I LOVE ALL YOU COLLINS’, YOU EACH HOLD A SPECIAL PLACE IN MY HEART. I WISH I COULD HAVE DONE MORE. MANY MEMORIES, AND LOTS MORE TEARS. MY HEART IS BREAKING WITH YOURS. LOVE, VICKI

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