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Albert COLLETT Obituary

COLLETT,
Albert Roland (Bert):
Reg. No. 620667, Sapper, NZ Army (Engineers). On Wednesday, August 16, 2017, peacefully at Springlands Lifestyle Village. Beloved husband of the late Lillian Patricia (Pat) Collett (nee Hamilton). Beloved father and father-in-law of the late Jennifer Alice and Peter Burgess, Maureen and Brian, Roger and Heather, and Bruce Mead. Very proud and beloved Grandfather of Desiree and Sh'Vaughn; Michelle, Hamish, Dwayne and Leasa; Mathew, Jonathan, and Nicholas; and his many great-grandchildren, also his great-great-grandchildren. A very special thanks to all the staff at Springlands Lifestyle Village for their wonderful care of our father, Grandfather Bert. Thank you so so much. Messages may be sent to the Collett Family c/- PO Box 110, Blenheim 7240. A service for Bert will be held at the Mayfield Chapel, cnr Hutcheson and Parker Streets, at 2.00pm, on Monday, August 21, followed by interment at Fairhall Cemetery.

Published by Marlborough Express on Aug. 18, 2017.

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Another trooper at rest ~ our love and sympathy. From Alan and Avis Foote

August 23, 2017

Condolences Roger and Heather on the loss of your Dad. Thinking of you x Fly free Bert, I remember you as a great person.

Gaye Jackson

August 20, 2017

Thinking of you all, sorry we can't be there with you on Monday, we will all miss him. Love from Graham and Cynthia.

Graham Brooks

August 18, 2017

Uncle roger, aunty heather, sorry to here of your loss
Thanking of you

Leane Dredge ( nee Pope )

August 18, 2017

Great Fellow. Met him first in 1954 at TNL but haven't seen him since 2003.

Albert Smithson

August 18, 2017

Sorry to hear of the sad loss of your Father.Sorry I wont be there for his farewell but will be thinking of you.

Patrick Pascoe

August 18, 2017

COLLETT, Bert:
Respected friend of the Jacques Family.
God speed soldier. Onward.

August 18, 2017

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