Mark R. Collins, 50, Vero Beach

Mark R. Collins, 50, died July 25, 2011, at Indian River Medical Center.

He was born in Glenview, Ill., and lived in Vero Beach since 1973, coming from his birthplace.

He was vice president of Sebastian Business Supply and founder and owner of Choice Vending Co.

He was a graduate of Vero Beach High School, Class of 1978 and attended Santa Fe Community College in Gainesville.

Survivors include his parents, John and Linda Collins, of Vero Beach; brothers, Clay Collins, of Vero Beach and Todd Collins, of Jacksonville; and sister, Laura Pyne, of Panama City.

Memorial contributions may be made to VNA of Indian River County, 1110 35th Lane, Vero Beach, FL 32960.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to noon July 30, with a celebration of life to be conducted at noon at the Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home in Vero Beach.

A guestbook may be signed at www.lowtherfuneralhome.com.

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