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Richard Lawrence COLSON

Richard COLSON Obituary

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Richard, who departed from this world on 27th December 2023, at the age of 72, with the love of his life, Heather, his devoted wife of 50 years, by his side. Richard was a cherished father and father-in-law to Stuart and Lisa, Glenn and Lyn, Suzanne and Rene. He was a beloved grandad to Alex, Shaun, William, and Benson. His love and guidance will forever be etched in the hearts of his family. A service for Richard will be held at the Old Forge Kitchen, 9 Alexandra Road, Te Aroha West, on Sunday 31 December 2023 at 10.30am, followed by burial at Te Aroha Cemetery.

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Published by Waikato Times from Dec. 29 to Dec. 30, 2023.

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kevin spring

December 29, 2023

hi heather stu glen suzanne and family very sorry to hear of skinnys passing thinking of you all at this time my condolences kevin spring

Norman and Diane Peek.

December 29, 2023

Dear Heather and family, It was with great sadness that we learnt of Richards passing. I have many cherished and enduring memories of time and experiences shared with Richard through the late 60's & early 70's.
Please accept our deepest sympathies.
Norman & Diane Peek.

Tracey Mackay

December 29, 2023

Dear Heather and family,So sorry to see the passing of Richard.I have very fond memories growing up with Richard,next door neighbour,play mate and later on work mate.My thoughts are with you all at this sad time.
Kind Regards
Tracey Mackay

December 30, 2023

Dearly loved brother of Jeanette and Stanley, and the late Graeme and Raymond.
We will miss you little brother. Rest in Peace.

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