Patricia Ann Collins, 91, formerly of Easton, died Sunday, June 7, 2020 in Wilmington, NC. Born March 4, 1929 in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Anna (Miniter) Johnson. Her husband, Haydn B. Collins, MD died in 1985.
Patricia was a teacher’s aide for Colonial I.U. 20 from 1968 to 1993. She was also an associate teacher with special education children for Northampton County public schools and was recognized as Associate Teacher of the Year. She was a member of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Church.
Surviving are her children, Janice Deysher; Diane Campbell and her husband, Charles; Mark Collins and his wife, Donna; and Brian Collins; eight grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. Her sister, Clare Coane died earlier.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 13, 2020 in St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, 4049 Hartley Ave., Easton. Interment will be in Easton Heights Cemetery. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Northampton County Special Olympics, 6 Danforth Dr., Easton, PA 18045.
Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.
Elaine Wilson
June 10, 2020 at 10:00 am
Diane, so sorry to you and your family for the loss of your dear mother. We love you. Elaine and Don
Dan Deysher
June 13, 2020 at 11:13 am
Janice, my sincerest condolences to you and your family during this difficult time. You’re in my thoughts and prayers.