Claire VERRAN Obituary
VERRAN, Claire Frances (nee Sowman). Passed peacefully 11th August 2025 at Kingswood Healthcare at the grand age of 96. Treasured wife of the late William Colan. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Judith and Stuart, Frances (deceased), Steven and Pauline, Neil and Sharon. Adored grandma of Rachel and Rob, Andrea, Joshua and Mel, Sarah, Rebecca and Josh, Brett and Kirsty. Special great-grandma of Eilish, Cailan, Lily, Madison, Ella, Billie and Taylor. Words cannot express what losing you means, you are loved by everybody and are forever in our thoughts. Many thanks to staff at Kingswood for their loving care and support of Claire and the family. In accordance with Claire's wishes a private cremation has taken place. Communications to the Verran Family, 24A River View Road, Morrinsville 3300
Published by The New Zealand Herald on Aug. 16, 2025.