John J. Collins's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Newtown, Connecticut

John J. Collins

July 28, 1929 - May 9, 2026 (96 years old)

Newtown, Connecticut

John J. Collins's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Newtown, Connecticut

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John J. Collins

July 28, 1929 - May 9, 2026 (96 years old)

Newtown, Connecticut

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It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John J. Collins of Newtown, Connecticut, who passed away at the age of 96, on May 9, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John A. and Mary; his sisters, Rita Wilkinson and Claire Collier; and his wife Kathleen Ann.

He is survived by: his children, Kevin (Rachael), Krista (Brett) and Kara (Nicholas); and his grandchildren, Maria, Lucinda, Oliver, Philippa, Kyle and Tallulah.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Cure Alzheimer's Fund.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
FitzGerald-Sommer Funeral Home



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May 26

Visitation

St. Ignatius of Antioch Catholic Church
999 Reading Ave, Yardley, PA 19067-1539

Tue

May 26

Funeral Mass

St. Ignatius of Antioch Catholic Church
999 Reading Ave, Yardley, PA 19067-1539

Tue

May 26

Burial

Washington Crossing National Cemetery
830 Highland Rd, Newtown, PA 18940

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