Tributes paid to Carlow man who was 'Kind, soft spoken, and gentle in manner' following his passing
John Collins - Wednesday 17th July 2024
Tributes have been paid following the passing of John Collins of Raheny and Bagenalstown, County Carlow.
Deeply regretted by his sisters Margaret, Anne Lake and Frances Robinson, brother Michael, brothers-in-law Colin and Jim, nieces and nephews.
Tributes have been paid on the condolences section of Rip.ie and read as follows:
"Such a lovely gentleman in every way. "Kind , soft spoken , Gentle in manner, used to " Cog " from him while sitting beside him in school , Always had the correct answers then and throughout his career. To all of John's family and friends please accept my sincere condolences.... Soar high to the heavens John and sleep in eternal peace."
Another reads: "Sincere condolences to John's family. Many a good chat was enjoyed when he called to the workshop. May he rest in peace."
A third user writes: "Sincere condolences to John's family. Many a good chat was enjoyed when he called to the workshop. May he rest in peace.
Funeral Arrangements
Reposing in Our Lady's Chapel, St. Andrew's Church, Bagenalstown on Friday evening, 19th July, from 6.pm to 8.pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday morning, July 20th, in St. Lazerian's Church, Ballinkillen at 11.am, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.