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Colleen JENSEN

2026 · Wellington

Died 2 July 2026Posted 4 July 2026

Of Kimbolton. Passed peacefully at home on Thursday 2 July 2026, aged 85 years. Cherished and much loved wife of Graeme for 63 special years. Dearly loved Mum of Colin and Berenice, Deborah and Darryl Coleman, and Bruce. Treasured Gran of Emma and Ben, Sarah and Nathan, David and Monique; Mitchell and Emily, Sophie and Sam; Michael, Isabella, Hunter, Noah, and Darcy. Special Great-Gran of James, Olive, Izzy and Jono. Messages for Colleen's family may be left via cottonfunerals.co.nz/funerals.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Arohanui Hospice via arohanuihospice.org.nz would be appreciated.

A service to celebrate Colleen's life will be held in the William Cotton Chapel, 29 Beattie Street, Feilding, on Tuesday 7 July 2026, at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation.

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