Colleen KARAM

(of Cambridge, formerly of Taumarunui). Peacefully after a short illness on 10th July 2026, aged 86 years. Adored wife of Paul (deceased 2010). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Peter and Gail, Elizabeth, Anne and Darryn (deceased 2026), David and Antoinette, and Simon. Loving and proud Grandma of Ashley, James, Tayla, Thomas, Zoe, Landon, Kate, Daniel, Abbey, Loren and Ava. We shed tears that our Mum and Grandma has gone from our lives, but we will smile and laugh again, remembering that she lived and that she was ours. May she rest in peace with our beloved Dad.

A funeral service will be held at the Catholic Church, High Street, Taumarunui, on Friday 17th July 2026, at 1.00pm, followed by burial at Manunui Cemetery. All communications to Taumarunui Funeral Services, 34 Huia Street, Taumarunui.