Thomas C. Collins' Obituary
Thomas Christopher Collins passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 surrounded by family at his home in Mandeville, LA. He was born on December 11, 1937 in New York, NY to the late Thomas F. Collins and Elizabeth Sheehan Collins.
Thomas was the beloved husband of Jacklyn Nichols Collins for 62 years. He was the loving father of Thomas Collins and Daniel Collins (Mariana). Thomas was the proud grandfather of Sean Collins (Brie), Brian Collins, Jessica Collins, and Robyn Collins (Nate); great-grandfather of Ellie Sutton and Neve Collins. He was the brother of Kathleen Lanctot (the late George) and the late Eileen DiSalvo.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Memorial Mass at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 11:00 AM with visitation from 9:00 AM until Mass time. Interment will take place at a later date at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Slidell, LA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org.
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