Judith E. Collins Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on July 15, 2022, at the age of 84, Judith E. Collins of Lockport, New York, born in Buffalo, New York passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, William J. Murphy and Eleanor Margaret Brady; her stepmother Norma M. Bannister; her husband John F. Collins; her children, John F. Jr. (Margo Ottaviano), Nancy-Amelia Collins (Neco Lambey) and William J. Collins (Lindsay Gray); and her brother Thomas Murphy (Rosalind). She was also cherished by 10 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews, and many friends.

Judy was also the President of the Collins Family Foundation, a 501 (c) (3) Non-Profit Corporation and contributed all proceeds from her art sales to charity. The Foundation also sponsors a scholarship and supports local volunteer organizations.