Passed away peacefully with his family around him in Greymouth on September 27, 2025, in his 90th year.
Dearly loved husband of Alison,
much loved father and father-in-law of Katrina & Jeff Thompsett, Eldon & Vicky, and Vanessa & Dave Cavanagh,
loved grandad of Sarah, Julia, Michael, Andrew, Jayden, Alex, Phoenix, and James,
loved great grandad of Ella, Tilly, Alexis, Deklyn, Eliza, Reece, and Parker,
loved brother and brother-in-law of Maurice, and the late Tony & Joan,
a loved brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend.
Messages to 47 Orawaiti Road, Westport 7825.

In accordance with Col’s wishes a cremation has taken place at the Westland Crematorium.