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Colin MICHIE

2026 · Nelson-Tasman

Died 28 September 2026Posted 4 October 2026

Passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026, at the age of 84. A stalwart member of the Māpua Tennis Club and Tasman Golf Club, and a longtime employee of Tasman District Council. He will be dearly missed by his children Carole and Chris, siblings Peter and Margaret, grandchildren Patrick and Charlotte, his nieces and nephews, and other family and friends. Special thanks to Sharon, and the carers at Julia Wallace Retirement Village.

A funeral will be held for Colin on Tuesday, October 6, at 1.30pm, in Cotton's Chapel, 697 Main Street, Palmerston North.

Messages to Colin's family and livestream can be viewed via cottonfunerals.co.nz/funerals

Arranged by Robert J. Cotton Funeral Directors

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