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Arthur COFFEY Obituary

COFFEY, Arthur John:
Passed away on 8th September 2018, aged 72 years. Loved husband and friend to Margaret for 52 years. Loved father of Aaron & Jackie, Brad & Sam, and Tarnya & David Ledbetter. Loved grandad to Aisha, Liam, Caleb, Sidney, Carys, Aidan, Rayna and Alyssa. Loved brother and brother-in-law to Nancy and Don Morgan. Loved uncle to all his nieces and nephews and their children.
'He touched the lives of many'
A memorial service celebrating the life of Arthur will be held in The Pavillion at the Hamilton Working Men's Club, 45 Commerce Street, Frankton, Hamilton, on Saturday 15th September 2018 at 12.00pm. As per Arthur's wishes, a private cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Hospice Waikato online at www.hospicewaikato.org.nz or they can be left at the service. All correspondence to the Coffey family, C/- PO Box 276, Hamilton 3240.
Published by Waikato Times on Sep. 11, 2018.

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September 14, 2018

My condolences to the family.
I worked with Arthur back in the early eighties in Hamilton at H Corp. A nice guy. Was notified of his death by Lesley which was very kind of her be it a shock. Harold Watson New Ply

September 14, 2018

Sorry to hear of your loss. We have fond memories of Arthur from when we first came to New Zealand in 1974. He made us feel so welcome with his generous spirit. Our thoughts are with you all at this sad time. Love Dennis and Sally Owen.

Chris Krystman

September 14, 2018

My condolences to the family. I have great memories of Arthur. One of the good guys that you meet.
Regards Chris K

September 12, 2018

An amazing man who gave his time and building experience to everyone.
We will miss you Arthur
John Gavin
Lodge Dinsdale

September 12, 2018

Arthur will be missed by all the people that he knew in his life. He was vivacious and larger than life. I will miss his one of a kind chuckle and smile, his gift of the gab and stories, his sense of humour and his stack of buttered white bread on the dinner table. Rest in peace my friend.
Debbi Padovan (Canada)

September 12, 2018

Arthur will be missed by all of those he touched in his life. He was vivacious and larger than life. I will never forget his one of a kind chuckle, his gift of the gab, his humor and his stack of buttered white bread on the table at dinner. Rest in peace my friend.
Debbi Padovan (Canada)

September 11, 2018

thinking of you at this sad time. i remember your family from the lions club. God bless you anne smith.

Leanne & Neil Willcox

September 11, 2018

Dearest Margaret & family, our love and sincere condolences on the passing of Arthur.

"Every person will taste death, but only some will taste life"

You will always be remembered Arthur for your pools of wisdom and knowledge, your sense of mischief and your commitment to all that you did for others!

Rest surrounded in love Arthur, you were an inspiration to us all! Lots of love from Neil & Leanne Willcox and family xx

September 11, 2018

My condolences to Margaret and all the family. I have very happy memories of the Coffey family when I and my late wife Sheila lived in Macdonald Road, Glenview.
RIP Arthur, the world is a poorer place with your passing. Rob Caunter and family.

Wayne Guest

September 11, 2018

Tarnya, Dave and family, sorry to hear the news of the passing of Arthur. We have you in out thoughts.
Wayne and Leah Guest

Wayne Guest

September 11, 2018

Sorry to hear of you loss, our thoughts are with you at this time.
Sincere regards, Wayne and Leah Guest

Demelza Ballinger

September 11, 2018

It is acknowledged with a very sad heart that Arthur passed away. He was a man that always had time for you. I always felt welcome when Arthur was around. You've created a strong loving family that is a testament to you and Margaret. You will be sorely missed, but have left a legacy in the hearts of many to carry on through generations to come. RIP Arthur x

Tarnya Ledbetter

September 11, 2018

Love you Dad❤

Arthur John Coffey

September 11, 2018

Respected Member of the Manx Society of New Zealand and active Committee Member for many years.
Margaret and Family, please accept our condolences. We are thinking of you at this difficult time. Arthur will be missed.
Much Love
Gary Wright-President, Committee and friends from Manx Society of New Zealand.

September 11, 2018

I have no words to express how sorry I am to hear the news of Arthur's death.Such a gentleman, taken too, too soon. All my love Geralyn

Rob McLachlan

September 11, 2018

Dear Margaret and Family. So, so sorry to hear of Arthur's passing. We loved to chat and Arthur knew only too well how to deal with many building issues. Sorry I can't be there on Saturday but I will be thinking about you all. Sincere regards to you all. Rob McLachlan.

September 14, 2018

COFFEY, Arthur John:
Passed away September 8, 2018. We will miss all your stories. Our sincere sympathy to Margaret and family.
— From the ‘A team’.

September 11, 2018

COFFEY, Arthur John:
At home, on Saturday 8th September 2018, dearly beloved brother-in-law, uncle and friend. Over 50 years of fabulous memories, especially of Cooks Beach, for Edwards (ex. Otahuhu) extended family.
Rest in Love

September 11, 2018

COFFEY, Arthur John:
Much loved uncle of Gregory & Eunice, Gareth & Jeni, Carwyn & Toni and their families.

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