Mrs Emma Collins

Collins: 25th October 2025, peacefully after a short illness at her home 23 Gordonville Park, Ballymoney and formerly of Blackrock Road, Kilrea, Emma, dearly beloved wife of the late Sam, much loved mother of Isabel and William, dear mother-in-law of Gregor and Cathy and a dear grandmother, great grandmother and sister.  Service of Thanksgiving in Kilrea Baptist Church on Wednesday at 1pm.  House strictly private.  Family flowers only please.  Donations in lieu, if desired, to Marie Curie c/o James McMullan & Son, 18 Church Street, Kilrea, BT51 5QU or online at mcmullanfunerals.com.  Sadly missed by her sorrowing family and entire family circle.  “Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love” Jeremiah 31:3

Charity details

Marie Curie

We provide care and support for around 4,000 people living with a terminal illness, their carers and loved ones in Northern Ireland each year.

Nursing care 

There are more than 190 Marie Curie Nurses working in Northern Ireland, caring for around 3,250 terminally ill people and their families in their homes each year.

Hospices

Our hospice in Belfast cares for around 480 people each year, including people staying in the hospice and those coming in for the day to use the hospice’s services.

Helper volunteers

Our Helper volunteers regularly visit terminally ill people in their home or talk on the phone, offering companionship and emotional support, as well as practical help.

Funding

Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, our services are offered free of charge to people with any terminal illness. We need to raise over £3.5 million a year to fund our hospices and nursing care in Northern Ireland.

Registered Number 207994

http://www.mariecurie.org.uk

Messages of condolence

My sincere sympathy to all the family. Emma was a lovely lady. We had some great chats and she always gave good advice.

Mrs Charlotte Brownlow

Service details

Service of Thanksgiving

29 October, 2025 13:00

Kilrea Baptist Church, 20 Garvagh Road, Kilrea, BT51 5QP

20 Garvagh Road, Kilrea, BT51 5QP