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Noel COLLIE Obituary

Noel has reeled in his last fish. On August 29, 2025, aged 86, after a long journey, he passed away quickly and peacefully, surrounded by family. Loved partner of Heather, treasured father of Carmen and Joanne, and stepfather of Martyn, Alan, Fiona, Kyle, and their respective partners. Loved Grumpy to his 13 grandchildren. A big thank you to Nurse Maude palliative care team for their care and compassion. As per Noel's wishes, a private cremation has taken place. A private farewell will be advised.

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Published by The Press on Sep. 3, 2025.

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