Sylvia Ida Collins

Sylvia Ida Collins was born in Flanagin Town Trinidad & Tobago to Honora Williams and Archibald Morgan on April 19th, 1929. She went to school at St Roses Girls RC School. She married Hilario Collins on May 29th, 1963 in Tranquility Methodist Church Port of Spain.

She worked as a Babysitter when she migrated to the US for Twelve years . Sylvia loved to cook, read, watch television, especially the lifetime channel.

Sylvia was a loving mother to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a person who would accommodate anyone in need to the best of her ability. Sylvia unfortunately transitioned peacefully on Saturday 12th October 2024.

Sylvia Collins is preceded in death by her loving husband Hilario Frank Collins, her daughter Cassandra Julianna Lapaiz, and her son Thomas Rafael Collins.

Sylvia will be lovingly remembered as the

Mother of: Ignacio Collins, Luis Enrique Collins, and Yolanda Collins-Bethel

GrandMother of: Nicole, Nigel, Kevin, Kyle, Alicia, Amanda, Quincey, Tanisha, Noelle, Adanna, Sasha, Tyrrel and Terrel

Great Grandmother of : Beyonce, Wanya, Cassandra, Khairah, Emanuel, Levi, and Nieya.

Grandmother In-law to: John Sin Whai Leong

Laimonas Petrosius, and Nicole Collins

The family is appreciative of the love expressed towards them and would like to thank everyone for their constant support during this difficult time of grief.

The family would also like to extend our sincere thanks to the staff of Long Island Jewish Hospital and Forest View Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing Home.

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