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Graeme COLGATE

Graeme John COLGATE

Graeme COLGATE Obituary

Late of Seatoun – On 14 February 2025, peacefully at home, aged 75 years. Son of Naureen and Len Colgate. Loved by sisters Carol and Lynn (Bialy) and his nieces and nephews. Proud 'Dad' of Nick (Seattle). Special thanks to Philippa for her care and support of Graeme. In lieu of flowers donations to Mary Potter Hospice would be appreciated and may be made online at marypotter.org.nz. Messages to the Colgate family may be left in Graeme's tribute book at www.tributes.co.nz or posted c/- PO Box 14366, Kilbirnie, Wellington 6241. As per Graeme's wishes a private funeral Mass has taken place. A memorial Mass will be held at St Antony's Catholic Church, Seatoun, Wellington at a later advised date.


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Published by The Post on Feb. 20, 2025.

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Lee Muir

February 28, 2025

Dear Graeme was a true family friend and more, a kind and generous uncle to me and great uncle to my kids. We miss you already.

Francois Rochecouste

February 27, 2025

It is so terribly sad to lose another school friend from St Pat's in Wellington. Graeme was an excellent fellow class friend so many years ago, and I believe that he never changed, that generosity of spirit, that kindness stayed with him throughout the rest of his life. I am glad to have known him

Ana Gonçalves

February 26, 2025

My condolences to my friend Graeme with whom I spent an extraordinary time in Portugal

Michelle

February 24, 2025

Graeme we are extremely sad to hear of your passing thank you so much for always being so kind and generous and thoughtful and never judgeing we will miss your sense of humour and bubbly personality you will forever be in our thoughts and hearts rest peacefully love from Ernie and Michelle (scallywag)

Donald Colgate

February 21, 2025

I have have known Graeme and his lovely family all my life.
My father ( Douglas ) was Len's brother.
Graeme has always been a considerate , kind and caring person towards me and I am already missing him dearly.
Rest in PEACE Graeme.
Love from your cousin,
Donald Colgate.

Dean Muir

February 20, 2025

What a legend, I have known Graeme since I was a young boy. A friend to our family for many years. So many good memories. From work to frienship Graeme would never let you down. A true gentleman who cared for those less fortunate. We will miss you Graeme. Love from Dean Muir, Anoossara Muir, and Naomi Muir

VERONICA LEILA LUND

February 20, 2025

I'm so very sad to hear that Graeme has passed away. What a fabulous person, always friendly and with a smile for everyone. Kindness personified. He will be so sadly missed. Condolences to Graeme's family
Kevin and Veronica Lund and family

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