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Colin DOHERTY

2026 · Auckland

Died 1 July 2026Posted 4 July 2026

DOHERTY, Colin Jeffrey. Passed away peacefully at home on the farm, Wednesday, 1 July 2026. Aged 77 years. Loved son of the late Ida and Jeffrey Doherty. Cherished brother of Ray (deceased), Barry (deceased), John (deceased), Terry, Peter, and Paul. Much loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. "Music was his soul, and he will forever play on in our hearts." A service to celebrate Colin's life will be held in the Rawhiti Room, Matamata Club, Rawhiti Ave, Tuesday, 7 July 2026, at 1.00pm. Followed by interment at the Matamata Cemetery. All communications to the Doherty family, c/- 6 Tamihana Street, Matamata 3400.

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