Cynthia M. Collins

Cynthia M. Collins, Dexter, passed away Monday morning, May 5, 2014, at Samaritan Medical Center where she had been a patient since April 24.

A funeral service will be held at Cummings Funeral Service, Inc., Watertown on May 22, Thursday, at 7PM with Rev. Pierre Aubin officiating. There will be no calling hours.

Cynthia was born in Watertown on November 12, 1956, daughter of the late Rodrick and Mary Anderson O'Neill. She was a Literacy Volunteer and was known for giving of herself to others and her generous nature.

Among her survivors are her long-time companion, Ted Ginger; her children, Tara Bohon, Dexter and Rick and Lisa Collins, Baltimore, MD; and her two grandchildren, Lindsay and Emily Collins.

Donations in her name may be made to Executive Director, Literacy of Northern NY, 200 Washington St., Suite 303, Watertown, NY 13601. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.cummingsfuneral.com.

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