Gloria J. Collins

Gloria Kenyon Collins of Vero Beach, Florida passed away peacefully on October 27, 2023. She was born in Middleport, New York, the daughter of Stanley Judson Kenyon and Estelle May Kenyon.

Gloria began her travel career working for Capital Airlines at the Buffalo Airport. In 1972, she opened North Towne Travel in Amherst, New York. Her love of travel allowed her to visit five continents. When she and Paul Collins married in 1980, they traveled the world together.

Gloria was a member and former president of Republican Women Aware in Vero Beach. She was also a member of the Vero Beach Yacht Club and was active in the Vero Beach Elks, the VFW and the American Legion. Paul Collins preceded her in death in February 2003. She later married Ray Roehner who passed on in December 2022. She was also preceded in death by her brother Leonard G. Kenyon and her nephew William L. Kenyon.

Gloria is survived by her nephew David Kenyon MacIntosh and his wife Lorah of Traverse City, Michigan and nieces Gloreen Brandreth and her husband Keith of Phoenix, Arizona, Patricia Fuller and her husband Mark of Vero Beach, Florida and Cathy Hinkle and her husband Tommy of Sebastian, Florida. She is also survived by many great-nieces and nephews and several great-great-nieces and nephews.

Gloria will be interred with Paul Collins at Lynhaven Cemetery in Lyndonville, New York, and a funeral service will be held for family and friends at a later date.

Memorial donations may be made to VNA & Hospice Foundation in Vero Beach, Florida or to the charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Bogan & Tuttle Funeral Home, 226 Pearl St. Medina, NY 14103. Please light a candle or share a memory of Gloria at www.bogantuttlefunerals.com

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