Patricia Ann Collins-Delph, 68 of Connersville passed away on February 15, 2022 while a patient at Reid Health, Richmond. Patricia was born on December 7, 1953 in Connersville and is the daughter of William "Bill" and Edith M. Collins, the oldest of 5 children.

After a long search, Patty married the love of her life, Clyde Delph on March 16, 1994.

Patricia had a long goal of completing high school and she then went onto IU East and finished as a Qualified Medication Assistant of which she truly enjoyed.

Being raised on a farm she enjoyed everything country, gardening, canning. As life moved on so did her interest with included sewing, her favorite needle craft was cross stich, then it was motorcycles and football of which continued until her death, she was so excited for the Bengals. Her second love in life was camping.  Clyde and Patricia went camping every weekend, how she enjoyed being around her camping buddies at The End of the Trails Campground, gathered around the camp fire, what stories were told where there was only one rule, Bring your own beer.  As her heath continued to fail she still talked about the camping memories.  Her phone finally became a buddy to her, playing games, messaging friends and family.  Face time with 2 little bakers her great nieces Jaylynn 9 and Jordynn 4, of which made her laugh with the cakes they made for her.

Patty is survived by her husband of 27 years, Clyde; her 2 little dogs, Peyton and Rubin; a brother, Anthony Ray Collins of Ohio; a sister, Ruby Collins-Bean of Connersville; 3 sons, John E. Rodefer Jr., James P. Rodefer, Gregory (Elizabeth) Barnes; a nephew(son), Cody (Savana) Delph; 8 grandchildren, Travis Rodefer, Blake T. Barnes, Noah R. Barnes, Alexia Barnes, Faith E. Rodefer, Gracey Barnes, Lillian Barnes and Jagger Barnes; 2 great grandchildren, Benny Webber Rodefer and Levi Ryan Barnes; several nieces and nephews, Amee Collins-Rachu and family, Brittany Collins-Finch, Nicole McFall-Houston and family, Ashley Collins-Roddenberry and family, Michael McFall and family and Amber Collins and family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brother-in-law, Tommy Delph, brother in law, David R. Bean, sister, Dianna Abercrombie, nephew, Justin Parsons, brother, William Junior Collins and mother in law, Geneva Delph.

Visitation for Patty will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022, from 4:00 until 8:00 pm at Urban Winkler Funeral Home, 513 W. 8 ^th St. Connersville, Indiana. The funeral service officiated by Stan Howard will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 11:00 am at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery.