James “Buffalo” Lee Collinson (72) entered peacefully into eternal rest on 8/6/2026 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 11, 2026 from 10-11 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Funeral Services to follow at 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Interment will take place at Turner Cemetery in rural Garwin, Iowa.

Memorials may be directed to the family.