William Collins

William "Billy" Patrick Collins, 63, of Plainville, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, MA. He was the beloved companion of Sandra F. Kyne of Plainville, MA.Born on May 15, 1952 in Taunton, MA, he was the son of the late Arthur Collins and the late Barbara (Howard) Collins. Billy proudly and honorably served our country in the United States Navy; he worked for many years in construction and for the past several years as an Installer for National Fence Company in Attleboro, MA.He lived most of his life in North Attleboro, and attended St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church in North Attleboro. He loved spending time with Sandra, especially watching movies and having dinner, and had a special place in his heart for his cat, "Tigger 2". Billy was a well-known customer of the Attleboro Dunkin Donuts. In addition to his companion, Sandra, he leaves his sister, Kathleen Lasardo of Blackstone, MA; and his brothers: Kevin Collins, Dennis Collins, and Timothy Collins. Visitation has respectfully been omitted.Burial services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Billy's name may be made to a charity of one's choice.For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an online guestbook at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.comArrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. (508) 695-0200