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Ian COLEMAN

2026 · Auckland

Died 2 August 2026Posted 6 August 2026

COLEMAN, Ian Douglas. On August 2, 2026, peacefully at Dunedin Hospital with his family by his side; aged 91 years. Beloved husband of the late Anne, much loved Dad of Fergus, Megan, Brigit, and Hunter, much loved Grandad of Freddie, and Laura, a loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many, best mate of his dog Storm. Special thanks to all the staff of Ward 8C, Dunedin Hospital, for their amazing care and kindness to Ian.

A celebration of Ian's life will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin, at 2pm on Saturday, August 8, followed by private cremation.

In lieu of flowers donations to The Heart Foundation would be appreciated and may be left at the service.

Messages to the Coleman Family, C/- PO Box 5013, Dunedin 9054, or on Ian's page at www.hopeandsons.co. nz where a link to view the service and make a donation may also be found.

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