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ROONEY, Avon Colin (Colin)

ROONEY, Avon Colin (Colin)

976241, RNZIR 1st Battalion, Malaya 1960-1964

Died: 30th January 2026

Sadly, passed away at his home with his dearly loved wife and best friend Janice beside him, on Friday 30th January 2026.


Aged 84 years.


Father of Dallas.


Brother of Aileen McKeagg (Canada), Valmay Shuttleworth (Christchurch).


Brother-in-law of Diane and Graham Blue, Lorraine and the late Jim Marshall (Rangiora).


Respected uncle to his nephews and nieces.


As per Colin’s wishes, a service has been held.


“Lest We Forget”


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