COLLINS, JEREMIAH D., JR.

Collins, Jeremiah D. Jr. 87, of St. Petersburg, passed Wednesday, June 20, 2012. He was a Marine Corps Raider serving during WWII and then the Korean War. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Carmela; children, Barbara, Carol, Jeremiah III, Colleen, Anthony, Phyllis, Patricia, Helen and Carmine; brothers, John and Tommy; 14 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4-8 pm on Sunday, June 24th at Anderson McQueen, 2201 Dr. MLK St. N., with a prayer service at 6 pm. A service will be held at 9:30 am on Monday, June 25th at St. Jude the Apostle Cathedral, 5815 5th Ave. N., St. Petersburg. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to American Cancer Society. Anderson-McQueen Funeral Home.