Patti Collins, 75, died on August 26, 2021 in Livingston, Texas. A private family service will be held at a later time.

Patti was a devoted wife, mother and "Nanny" to a large extended family. She will leave a huge hole in our lives, but we are comforted that she is now rejoicing with her Lord and all of the loved ones that have gone before her.

She was preceded in death by her son, James Strange and great-granddaughter Emilia Adame.

Patti is survived by her loving husband, Jimmy Collins; children, Greg Strange (Pattie), Gretchen Thomas (Mark), Amanda Black (Frankie), James Collins (Betsy), David Collins (Kendra); grandchildren, Brandie Davis (Anthony), Dustin Strange, Dillon Strange, Amie Strange, Heather and Hunter Thomas, Jordan Adame (Daniel), Mason Black, Ethan Black (Kayleigh), Ashlynn Rampeli (Marco), Avary Strange (Arving), Hilary Collins Barr (Zach),  Haley Collins, Holly Martinez (Jesse), Hope Erichsen (Colby), Hannah Perry (Mark), Joel Collins, Jim Collins and Leslie Sanchez (Edgar); great-grandchildren, Kelton, Berkley and Makayla Davis, Gavin Black, Catherine and Iris Adame, Griffin and Gabriel Rampeli, Aila Chavez, Isa and Elias Martinez and Emelia and Theodore Sanchez as well as extended family and friends.