Edward J. Collins Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Edward J. Collins (Providence, Rhode Island), who passed away on August 22, 2022 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Patrick J. Collins and Mary Collins (Dwyer); and his sisters, Patricia Collins O'Rourke and Maureen Collins Valkoun. He is survived by: his wife Pamela Collins (Wallace); his daughters, Denise Arrondo, Deborah Calise, Susan Kelly and Maryellen Maggiacomo; his stepsons, Lombard, Thomas and Mark Gasbarro; and his sister Kathleen Collins Mullen. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren, his sons-in-law and many nieces and nephews.
Kindly omit flowers. Donations in Ted's memory to: The Major Edward J. Collins Endowment Fund at St. Patrick Academy, 244 Smith Street, Providence, RI 02908, would be appreciated.
