Collins, Eileen M. (O'Brien) of Marshfield, died April 25 at the Cape Cod Nursing Home in Bourne at the age of 73. Wife of the late John L. Collins, dear mother of Linda Cote and her husband John of Wareham, John S. Collins of Hyannis, Martin D. Collins and his wife Barbara of Bridgewater, Lisa cliff of Wareham. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. Sister of Sheila Dion of Marshfield and her husband Richard and late brother Martin O'Brien. Loving companion of James Armstrong of Marshfield. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Eileen was born in Boston. She was a waitress for many local restaurants, Lou's 139, The Bridgewaye, and The Humarock Lodge. Eileen was a member of the Red Hatters.
A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, May 2 at the Cedar Grove Cemetery, Marshfield at 1 p.m.
Reception following the service at the V.F.W. Hall, Rte. 3A, Marshfield.
Contributions in Eileen’s memory may be made to the Allegiance Hospice and Palliative Care, 39 Pleasant St., Sagamore, MA 02561.