Our Dad (Colin), a good honest man, real gentleman, electrician, master mariner, fisherman and best dad ever and loved husband of Ellison.

Passed after courageous battle for last year of his life, in the care of Hospice Southland surrounded by his kids.

In accordance with his wishes a private farewell will be held.

As he wanted, he’s on his way to join mum.

God speed Dad - love Elaine, Graeme and Colleen.

We love you dad and will miss you every day, thank you dad for being there for us.

We farewell the last of the original crayfish industry fishermen.

KOWHAI

HAKUWAI

OLD PAH

PS: Yes dad, we have given you a torch as you wanted so you can find mum.