
Richie Collins, 16 Shannon Drive, Avondale, Waterford
Wednesday 22nd June 2022
Late of Cathal Brugha Street.
Former Local Musician.
Predeceased by his mother Stella and father Stephen.
Sadly missed by his loving wife of 50 years Brenda, his daughter Gwen, son, Roy,
daughter-in-law Michelle, grandchildren Jill, Cormac, Kate, Darren, Grace and Eoin,
great-grandchildren Sophia and Ella, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law,
nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Richie Rest In Peace
Reposing at his residence on Friday (24th June) from 5 pm to 8 pm.
Removal from his residence on Saturday at 9:30 am to the Sacred Heart Church, The Folly,
for Mass on arrival at 10 am followed by cremation in the Island Crematorium at 2 pm.
Richie’s cremation service will be live-streamed from 2pm by following the link here
No flowers by request, donations if desired to a charity of your choice.
Book of Condolence: A message of sympathy can be left in the condolence section below.
Richie’s family appreciates your sympathy, support and understanding at this difficult time.
Mass cards can be posted to Robert Thompson Funeral Directors, Barrack Street, Waterford.
John Thompson (Undertaker)
19 Barrack Street, Waterford
051 87 41 59
www.thompsonfunerals.ie












Condolences (17)
Denny and Anne Hayes
Jul 01, 2022
Deepest sympathy to you Jonny and Theresa on the passing of your brother richie and also your brother in law cally our thoughts are with u
Margaret Power O'Neill
Jun 26, 2022
A lovely person . R I P
Barbara Lonergan
Jun 24, 2022
Sincere condolences to you Brenda, Roy, Gwen and all the family, may Richie rest in peace, Barbara and Jim Lonergan
Ann and Michael Vereker
Jun 24, 2022
Sincere sympathy Brenda to you and your family on the death of Richie. He was a lovely person and good musician.
Sean Maria Swift
Jun 24, 2022
Rip Richie
Tony Colclough
Jun 24, 2022
A gentle man Rip Ritchie
Marian and Tom Murphy
Jun 24, 2022
So sorry for your loss Brenda and family thinking of you all at this sad time
Tom Evelyn Collins
Jun 24, 2022
Deepest sympathy to Brenda and Family Rip
Danny Brown
Jun 24, 2022
Sorry to hear the news we had a few Good years playing to gether you and I and Michael Rowe rest in peace Richie
Robert Grace
Jun 24, 2022
My condolances to all the family
paul costine
Jun 24, 2022
my condolences to richies family, he was in same class as i during school yrs @ i met him a couple of times after, a good musician @ a unique person, im so sad to hear of his passing. god bless.
Nick Fardy
Jun 23, 2022
RIP Richie.
Barbara and Tony Whelan Ballytruckle
Jun 23, 2022
We are so sorry to hear the sad news of the passing of Richie condolences to u Brenda gwen and roy and all the family family may Richie rip x
Vinny (vincent) tobin.
Jun 23, 2022
Deeply saddened and shocked to hear of the passing of Richie yesterday. Sincere condolences to his wife Brenda ,daughter Gwen,son Roy and all members of both families. Rest in Peace Richie ,you were a gentleman...I remember the first day you started work in ACEC as a young man and then moved on to pursue your musical talents.you will be sadly missed
Noreen Flynn.
Jun 23, 2022
To the Collins family sincere condolences to you all.
Paschal Browne and Christine Browne
Jun 23, 2022
Sincere condolences to Brenda Ghyn and Roy and all extended families.
Andy Myler
Jun 23, 2022
Words escape me at this time. Condolences to all his family and friends,. May he Rest In Peace.