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John COLLINS Obituary

COLLINS, John Francis:
On Thursday, July 9, 2020, at Palm Grove Rest Home, aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Pauline, loving father and father-in-law of Michael and Yolan, Janine and Grant, Philip and Donna. Dearly loved Grandad of Jonathan, Samantha, Joshua, Melissa, Caleb, and Emma. Special thanks to Nurse Maude and the staff at Palm Grove. Messages may be addressed to the Collins family C/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. In lieu of flowers donations to Cancer Society would be appreciated and can be made online at bit.ly/jfcollins0907 A Requiem Mass for John will be Celebrated at Christ The King Catholic Church, 90 Greers Road, Burnside, Christchurch, on Tuesday, July 14, at 10.30am, followed by a burial at Ashburton Cemetery at 2.00pm. Recitation of the Rosary will be held at the Church, Monday, July 13, at 6.30pm.

Published by The Press on Jul. 11, 2020.

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Our deepest sympathy on the loss of John. I have fond memories of working with your dad at the Borough Council. He was a lovely man to work with, and always fun at our social occasions! Regards to Peter and Pam, and Brian and Jeanette.... Tracey

Tracey and Collin Hydes

July 15, 2020

Our sincere sympathy to John's family. We have fond memories of earlier days in Ashburton when we worked together at Ash Borough Council. Pauline and John are now together again, a lovely couple.

Mac and Marlon Ferguson

July 14, 2020

Love to all the family, what a friendly, and lovely man John was. You have all inherited his sense of fun, so his legacy will live on through you all xox

Tania Kitto

July 14, 2020

Deepest sympathy to all the family on the passing of your much loved dad and grandad. R.I.P Carmel Nicole and James

Sullivan Family

July 13, 2020

Deepest sympathy to the family.
A genuine guy and good former workmate,will be missed by many friends and family.

Graeme and Gaye Broker

July 11, 2020

So sorry to here about John. He was a lovey man. So much fun to talk to.
Catherine Nurse Maude.

July 11, 2020

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Memorial Events
for John COLLINS

Jul

13

Rosary

6:30 p.m.

Christ The King Catholic Church

90 Greers Road, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury

Jul

14

Requiem Mass

10:30 a.m.

Christ The King Catholic Church

90 Greers Road, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury

Jul

14

Burial

2:00 p.m.

Ashburton Cemetery

90 Greers Road, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury

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