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Colin WILLIAMS Obituary

WILLIAMS, Colin (Curly, Pappy). A talented maker and special character is now at rest. Passed away at Waikato Hospital on Tuesday, 10th September 2024, aged 95 years with his family by his side. Dearly loved husband of Shirley for the past eight years and beloved husband of the late Betty. Much loved father and father-in-law of Sandra and Ingo, Neville and Louise, Rex and Lyn. A fun and mischievious Pappy to all his grandchildren and great- grandchildren, who always had a glint in his eye. Engineer, Motorcyclist, Musician, Farmer, Ham Radio Operator, Sailor, Pilot, Adventurer, Forever Young. 'ZL1BJL over and out' A celebration of Colin's life will be held at St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Meura Street, Matamata, on Wednesday, 18th of September 2024, at 10:30am. Donations to The SPCA Waikato would be appreciated and may be left at the service. All communications to The Williams Family, c/- 3 Hallys Lane, Cambridge 3434.



Published by The New Zealand Herald on Sep. 14, 2024.

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Wayne Richmond

September 18, 2024

condolences to Shirley & all Colins family.We will miss your visits to the club & I will miss your regular catch up ph calls. Colin was a real talented genuine kiwi guy. Wayne Richmond. President. CFI .Stratford Aero Club. Sportflyers.

Marie Beech

September 16, 2024

Thoughts are with the Williams family on the passing of Curley, at 95 he had a great innings and has no doubt left many great memories.
Marie Beech (Hill)

Case Groot

September 15, 2024

Fly high Colin, thanks for your company all those years

Sandra and Ingo

September 15, 2024

Fly high Dad.
From Sandra, Ingo and the families of Christie and Lisa in Australia.
Will miss your calls.

Kevin Stokes

September 14, 2024

Thoughts to all the family. My parents and our family were neighbours to Colin on Stokes Road. I remember him well for his many talents and help he would give the district when needed.

Gordon Bell and judy bell

September 14, 2024

To the williams family.Sorry to hear of your lost.

Peter ryan

September 14, 2024

Fly well bro
Peter R

September 14, 2024

WILLIAMS, Colin. Passed away on September 10 2024, aged 95 years. Much loved father and father-in-law of Rex and Lyn, Thames and Grandfather (Pappy) to Breana, Amelia and Mitchell and nine great-grandchildren. Enjoy unlimited scallops Pappy!

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