Obituary: COLLINS, Wm. Penn; Boulder CO Camera - August 23, 1949
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March 14, 2002

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Boulder CO Camera - August 23, 1949 - Wm. Penn Collins, Former Boulder
Attorney, Dies
William Penn Collins, former Boulder attorney and apiarist, died in
Denver Friday night (August 19, 1949) while he was being removed to a
hospital in an ambulance. He had been ill for some time.
Mr. Collins resided in Boulder from 1898 until the twenties when he
moved to Denver. Throughout his residence in Boulder he was active in
politics, especially in the Socialist party. He was a candidate to
several national conventions of the Socialist and continued active in
the party after leaving Boulder.
Born in Mukwonago, Wis., August 26, 1865, Mr. Collins attended the
University of Wisconsin law school. He is survived by his wife, Louise
A. Collins, who did not go to Denver with him but continued her
residence at 1504 Pine; three daughters, Wilma Collins, with her mother;
Mrs. Elliot H. Parks of St. Louis, who arrived Sunday and Mrs. C. B.
Coleman of Stanton, California. There are five grandchildren and two
great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 at the Rice funeral home in
Brighton.

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