It is with great sadness that the family of the late Sandy Collier announce his passing at his Family Residence, St. Alban’s, NL on Thursday July 21, 2011 at the age of 83. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his loving wife: Nellie; children: Melita Collier, St. Alban’s, NL, Michael (Kimberly), Fall River, NS, David (Margaret), Head of Bay d’Espoir, NL, Kevin (Judy), St. John’s, NL, Kenneth (Maxine), St. Alban’s, NL, Gilbert (Roberta, St. Alban’s, NL, Margaret Organ, Timberlea, NS, Germaine (Vernon Watkins), Milltown, NL, Louise (Raymond Buffett), St. Alban’s, NL, & Helen (Derek Doucette), St. John’s, NL; grandchildren: Michelle, Brandon, Sondra, Ryan, Benjamin, Jovonah, Jesse, Alisha, Aaron, Caisie, Megan, Rebecca, Sarah; great-grandchildren: Ryder & Avery; brother: Isaac, St. Alban’s, NL; sisters: Mona Willcott, Violet Willcott, both of St, Alban’s, NL, Emma McEachren, Calgary, AB & Laura Gale, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL as well as a large circle of other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his son in law: Jerome Organ; brother: Gerald; sisters: Theresa Noseworthy & Lena Rose. The funeral service was held on Monday July 25, 2011 at 11 am at St. Ignatius R. C. Church, St. Alban’s with Father Alberto Adaza officiating. Interment followed at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Alban’s. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Hynes’ Coast of Bays Funeral Home, St. Alban’s.