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Airdre COCHRANE

1930 – 2026 · Auckland

Died 27 August 2026Posted 1 September 2026

COCHRANE, Airdre Roseen. 23 December 1930 - 27 August 2026 Passed away peacefully in her 96th year, sharp as a pin, at Switzer Care Home in Kaitaia. A much-loved wife of the late Bruce Cochrane. A loved mum to Dave (dec), Pauline, Rose, Denise, Garth and Don. A treasured sister to Lucy (dec), Bruce, Dorothy (dec), Pat (dec), Meriel (dec), and Trixie, the youngest. A special Nana to all her 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

A service to celebrate Airdre's life will be held at Hope Christian Centre (Union Parish), 234 Commerce Street, Kaitaia, on Thursday, 3 September 2026 at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation.

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Hope Christian Centre

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