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Colin Maurice JILLINGS

Colin Maurice JILLINGS obituary

Colin JILLINGS Obituary

JILLINGS, Colin Maurice (Jillo). Born March 11, 1931. Colin passed away peacefully on the 23rd December 2022 at Edmund Hillary Retirement Village. Deeply loved husband of Alison (deceased) and dad and father-in-law to Belinda, Clark, Mark, Sue, Richard and Sheryl. Loved Grandy of Ben and Ange, Gina and Ryan, Josh and Katie, Georgia and Kallan and Great Grandy to Nixon, Jet, Marley, Olly, Maggie and Billy. Special thanks to all the staff of the Edmund Hillary Retirement Village, Hospital 3 for their amazing care and support. There will be a celebration of Colin's life to be held at the Ellerslie Event Centre, Newmarket Room, Thursday January 5th at 2:00pm. All correspondence can be sent to 10 Omahu Road, Remuera 1050. No flowers please.

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Published by The New Zealand Herald on Dec. 24, 2022.

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Matthew Williamson

January 5, 2023

A very special man and an extraordinary trainer of horses. Thanks, and may you rest in peace.

Betsy and john

January 3, 2023

A very special couple now at rest together.we have so many wonderful memories

Yuill

December 25, 2022

To a very special man thank you for the times and memories love Richard Donna Brendan and Aaron

Neville Bradford

December 24, 2022

On behalf of my father David and myself, I would like to express our sincere condolences to the Jillings family. He was a genius horseman and a true gentleman. R.I.P

Margaret Jillings

December 24, 2022

Though we did not see much of Uncle Colin, he sure made a big impression on his 4 nieces from Ashburton. Sending love to Belinda , Richard and Mark and families. Your dad was a beautiful man.
Margie Jillings

Sarah Retimana( Jillings)

December 24, 2022

Such fond memories of Uncle Colin.A legendary man.
Our thoughts and sympathy to Belinda, Mark , Ricahrd and families . Sarah and Family.

December 24, 2022

JILLINGS, Colin Maurice C.M. On Friday the 23rd of December at Edmund Hillary Village. Dearly loved and much admired and respected special cousin and friend of Yvonne and the late John Williams. Loved Uncle Colin to Joanne. A gifted master of his trade. We have hundreds of many thrillings memories. Colin was a character and teller of great jokes, he enjoyed life. I will miss him but knowing that he is now at peace helps. Good bye Old Son, I'll catch up with you later. Rest Easy.

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