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James CAUDWELL

1941 – 2026 · Bay of Plenty

Died 27 July 2026Posted 30 July 2026

CAUDWELL, James Alfred. 19/3/1941 - 27/7/2026. Beloved husband of Sue. Son of the late Hazel (Pat) and Charles Caudwell. Brother of Roger Caudwell, Lorraine Caudwell, Kareen Bryant and the late Dianne Bricklebank. Father of Sarah Winter, Richard Caudwell, and Francois Parent- Caudwell. Stepfather of Marnie, Lana and Anthony Walters.

The service to celebrate James' life will be held at Collingwood Funeral Home Chapel, 1358 Eruera St, Rotorua on Thursday 30th July 2026 at 1pm. In honour of his love for the Pacific Islands, please wear a Hawaiian shirt or a lavalava. All correspondence to The Caudwell Family, PO Box 7016, Te Ngae, 3042, Rotorua.

Arranged by Collingwood Funeral Home

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