Lawrence Collier, Jr., 68, of Farmington formerly of West Haven passed away on Sunday November 22, 2015 at Amberwoods, Farmington. Lawrence was born in Georgia on November 10, 1947; son of the late Lawrence and Marion Collier, Sr. He served his country faithfully in the Marines during the Vietnam War where he received a purple heart and worked as the vice president of New Haven Savings Bank. Lawrence was an avid Giants and NY Yankees fan. Father of Sara and Shayla Collier. Brother of Jean “Gloria” (Mel) Shanks. Also survived by his former wife Sharon Ryan.

Funeral services will be conducted in the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue on Saturday evening at 6:45, full military honors will be rendered at 6:30. Family and friends may call from 4 to 7 pm. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior project P.O. Box 758517 Topeka, Kansas 66675. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family.