Obituaries

UPDATE: Paddle Out Rescheduled for Sean Collins

Surfers are invited to memorialize the founder of Surfline on Sunday in Huntington Beach.

A memorial paddle out to honor Surfline.com founder Sean Collins has been rescheduled to Sunday off the Huntington Beach Pier.

The paddle out will start at 11 a.m. and last about 30 minutes, according to a Facebook announcement.

Collins, 59, a Seal Beach resident, after suffering a heart attack while playing tennis.

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According to Surfline, a memorial fund has also been set up. Collins' family will use donations "to contribute to various charitable causes Sean would support." Checks can be sent to the Sean Collins Surfline Charitable Fund, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 310, Huntington Beach, CA 92648.

The paddle out was originally set for Saturday.

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