COLLINS, Eva Merilla "Nanny", peacefully, surrounded by her family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Monday, November 27, 2017, age 92 years. Eva Collins of Trenton, daughter of the late Curtis Maguire and the late Hattie (Dillman). Beloved wife of the late Ralph Stewart Collins. Loving mother of Byron Boutilier (Glenda), Phillip Boutilier (Stella), Terry Boutilier (Shelley), Victor Boutilier (Bonnie), John Collins (Rose), Kathie Dunk (Denton), Tina Bullis (Dave), and Joann Dunkley (Earl). Predeceased by her son-in-law George Dunk. Lovingly remembered by her daughter-in-law Janet. Dear sister of Tom. Predeceased by her brothers, Mick, Bunn, Terry, Pat, Floyd, Clyde, and twin baby boys, predeceased by her sisters, Jean, Mabel, Flossie, and Daisy. Sadly missed and loved by her 21 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren, her two great-great grandsons, her many nieces, nephews, friends, and her furry friends, Odie and Teddy. The family will receive friends at the Brighton Funeral Home, 130 Main Street, Brighton, on Monday, December 4, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 12 o’clock noon. A Celebration of Eva’s Life will be held in the funeral home, Monday, December 4, 2017 at 1 o’clock. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Sunny Days Day Program, or the Heart and Stroke, would be appreciated by the family. www.rushnellfamilyservices.com