Obituary of Janice I. Collins

Collins of Billerica, March 14, 2024, Janice I. (Cunningham) Collins, age 85. Beloved wife of the late Philip A. Collins. Devoted mother of Patricia Karlson of Billerica, Susan Frasca and her husband, Daniel of Topsfield, Nancy Stebbins and her husband, Robert of South Yarmouth and Linda Beaupre and her husband, Scott of Billerica. Loving grandmother of Meaghan and her husband, Michael, Haley, Daniel, Jacob and his wife, Danielle, Andrea and Hunter. Great grandmother of Faith and Everett. Beloved daughter of the late Gerald and Frances (McCullough) Cunningham. Loving sister of the late Josephine Costa, Doris Fennessey, Mary Cushing, Gerald, William, John and Walter Cunningham.  Funeral mass will be held in St. Matthew the Evangelist Parish in St. Theresa's Church, 466 Boston Rd., Billerica. Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours will be held, Monday, March 18, in the Burns Funeral Home, 354 Boston Rd., (Rt. 3A), Billerica, 4:00 to 7:00 PM.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Janice’s name to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Retired from the Billerica School Department as a Paraprofessional and Substitute Teacher at the Ditson and Vining Schools. Janice especially enjoyed spending time with her family and dear friends. Interment, St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Chelmsford.