John Joseph Collins Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Joseph Collins of Rutland, Vermont, who passed away at the age of 76, on May 17, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Joseph Collins to show support.
As John Joseph departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved John Joseph. Though John Joseph may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, John Collins and Mary Collins (O'Brien); his children, Kathryn Collins of Rutland and Daniel Collins (Shannon) of Shrewsbury; his grandchildren, Riley Collins, Dylan Collins and Keenan Collins; and his siblings, Margaret Collins and Timothy Collins (Sandra). He was also cherished by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 28th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Christ the King Church (66 S Main St, Rutland, VT 05701).
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mount Saint Joseph Athletic Association.
