Local Collins' life and legacy celebrated at service Published on Feb. 11, 2015 | Updated 9:56 p. m. Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Mourners file past the closed casket of Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins before his memorial service. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image WTOL's Jerry Anderson delivers his opening remarks as master of ceremony. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Ron Scanlon speaks about his time working as a police officer with then-officer D. Michael Collins. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Toledo Director of Development Matt Sapara delivers his remarks. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Several hundred people, including former Mayor Mike Bell, center, listen to the closing invocation. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Honor guard members stand next to the casket. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Matt and Frank Szollosi pay their respects to Mayor D. Michael Collins before the funeral service. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Sandra Drabik hugs Evelyn Johnson and Andra Crisp, who performed CPR on her husband. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Toledo Fire Chief Luis Santiago escorts Sandra Drabik. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image The Honor guard presents the colors during the funeral service for Mayor D. Michael Collins. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson presents a City of Toledo flag to Sandra Drabik. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Community members arrive. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Mayor D. Michael Collins season seats highlighted during his funeral service. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Dr. Nagi Naganathan, interim president of the University of Toledo, speaks. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Sandra Drabik hugs Toledo Fire Chief Luis Santiago. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson and City of Toledo chief of staff Robert Reinbolt. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Monsignor Vasko of the Historic Church of St. Patrick delivers the benediction. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image The TFRD Pipe & Drum Corps perform "Amazing Grace." THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Related Items Collins ,d. michael collins ,collins funeral Recommended for you Click to comment