Collins, Thomas Beloved husband of Johanna (nee Moore). Loving father of Tom (Mary Anne), Jim (Pat), Mae and Eamon (Maura). Dear grandfather of Mark (Patty), Sean (Amanda), Katie (Dave), Siobhan, Deirdre, Fiona, Tom (Cassie) and Kevin (Traci). Great-grandfather of Markie, Payton, Shane, Michael, Liam, Garrett and Camden. Fond brother of Mae (Mike) Lambert of Ireland, Edmond (Pauline), the late Jack (the late Betty) of Ireland and the late Patrick (Mary) of Ireland. Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. Lifelong friend of Tommie Finnegan, Mullin, O'Connor, Coyne and Connaughton Families. Native of Ballintubber, Co. Roscommon, Ireland. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Thursday from 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday, 9:45 a.m.to St. Thecla Church. Mass at 10:30 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. For info (847) 685-1002 – www.cooneyfuneralhome.com.