Wayne S. Collins, 74 of Liverpool passed away on July 8, 2025 at Francis House.

Born in Syracuse to the late Lester and Sally Collins, he was a graduate of Central Technical High School. Wayne was employed with Price Chopper for 36 years as a refrigeration engineer. He was past president of the CNY RSES and enjoyed his time with his "breakfast crew", and dinner with friends.

He is survived by his wife of 49 years Cheryl; daughter, Caitrin Collins; brother, Brian (Carol) Collins; nephew, Benjamin Collins; uncle, Jack (Lee) Reistrom; and several cousins.

Calling hours will be held 9:30 - 11:30 AM, Wednesday, July 16, at Falardeau Funeral Home, 93 Downer St., Baldwinsville. A funeral service will begin at 11:30 with burial to follow at Pine Plains Cemetery in Clay.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Francis House, 108 Michaels Ave., Syracuse, NY 13208