David Julian COTTER

David Julian COTTER

David COTTER Obituary

Published by The Post on Aug. 26, 2024.
Passed away suddenly on Friday, 16th August 2024, Aged 85 years. Loved husband of the late Shelagh. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Kathleen and Steve Reece (Wellington), and Grandson Joshua. David will be missed and remembered by all his extended family in Wales. Messages please to Cotter family, C/- 248 Oxford Street, Levin 5510. In accordance with David's wishes a private family farewell and cremation has taken place.


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August 31, 2024

Sharyn Sutton posted to the memorial.

August 27, 2024

Patricia Morgan nee Christiansen posted to the memorial.

August 27, 2024

Alison Cotter posted to the memorial.

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Sharyn Sutton

August 31, 2024

Lovely to have known you, David. Haven't been able to pop in on my walks for a while as I've been unwell. So sorry to hear that you are no longer with us. My sympathies for your family. Regards Sharyn Sutton

Patricia Morgan nee Christiansen

August 27, 2024

Dave it has been many years since I have seen you. You were best man at our wedding in 1973. My condolences to your family. Rest kn peace.

Alison Cotter

August 27, 2024

You will be sorely missed by all your family in Wales. Be at peace

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