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Brian COLEMAN

2026 · Taranaki

Died 1 September 2026Posted 4 September 2026

Peacefully at Radius Althorp Rest Home Tauranga on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, aged 82. Dearly loved husband of Lynnette.

Loved father of Janine, Cushla, Paul, and Shelly. Father-in-law of Kevin, Shelley, Ron, and the late Kelvin and Merv. Loved grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 11. Messages to Brian's family may be left on his tribute page at eagars.co.nz/brian. A service to celebrate Brian's life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 46 Watson Street, New Plymouth, on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 10.30am. For those unable to attend, Brian's service will be livestreamed via his tribute page.

Arranged by Eagars Funerals

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Eagars Te Henui Chapel

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