COLLINSON, Edward (Ed) June 23, 1933 - May 24, 2012. Passed away on Thursday May 24 with loved ones by his side at Royal Columbian Hospital after a long battle with complications following heart surgery in March 2011. A loving husband, father and grandfather. His grandchildren, family and friends were his passion. Sports came in a close second. To all his friends and caregivers at Royal Columbian and Ridge Meadows Hospitals who made his last year bearable, we Thank you for caring. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Royal Columbian Hospital Cardiac Program.