COLLINS Edmund, 3 Queensfort Park South, Carryduff died suddenly Wednesday 25 December at home.

Beloved husband of Fiona, cherished father of the late baby Mark and much loved brother of Frances, Raymond, Philomena and the late Dolores and Michael and their spouses, loving son of the late Mary and Jim. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, brother, sisters, sisters-in-law Angela, Breda and Anne, brothers-in-law Paul and Michael and their spouses. Sadly missed also by the members of the Emmanuel Community. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Edmund will be reposing at his residence from 12 noon on Saturday 28 December until 6pm on Monday 30 December when he will leave to be received into the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at 6.30pm. Requiem Mass for Edmund will be celebrated on Tuesday 31 December at 1pm with interment following in the family burial ground at St Peter’s Church, The Rock, Hannahstown at approximately 2.30pm.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to St Vincent de Paul c/o the family.

Down Funeral Directors.