Jerry Lee Collison's Obituary
Jerry L Collison of Camden, Delaware passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 8th, 2025, at
Bayhealth Kent Campus surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born on March 8,1948 to the late
William N Collison & Josephine M Collison in Milford, Delaware.
He is also predeceased by a brother William Joseph Collison
Jerry loved spending time with his family and watching NASCAR. He also enjoyed working on cars,
something he had a passion for since he was a child.
He graduated from North Caroline High School in Denton, MD in 1968
He worked 30 years on the assembly line at Chrysler Assembly Plant in Newark DE retiring in 2001
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Diane Collison, daughter, Loretta Maxwell (Harry). Son
William Collison Grandchildren Amber Matt) Zoey Collison, Richard Thomas. Great
grandson Greyson Cousens.
A heartfelt Celebration of Jerry’s life will take place Saturday July 19th, 2025, at Trader Funeral
Home in Dover, Delaware beginning with viewing at 10AM to 11AM followed by a service shortly
after. Jerry will be laid to rest at Denton Cemetery in Denton, MD on July 19th at 1:30PM
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