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Ellen COOMBE

1918 - 2016

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BORN

1918

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2016

Ellen COOMBE Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 26, 2016.

COOMBE (nee Nixon) Ellen (Nell) 28th March 1918 - 19th October 2016 Passed away peacefully at Cadorna House, Riverside with her family by her side. Loving and loved wife of Jeffrey 'Titch' Coombe (dec.). Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Deirdre and Barry Hewish. Eldest child of Thomas and Mary Nixon (both dec.). Loving sister and sister-in-law of Thomas (dec.), Norman (dec.) and David and Hilda Nixon. Beloved Aunt of Jan and Dominic Napoli and Kaylene and Shayne Harvey and their families. Heartfelt thanks go to all the staff at Cadorna House for their care of Nell over the past 5 years and especially at the time of her passing. A private funeral to farewell Nell has been held. 'One less trooper in our world.'

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October 26, 2016

COOMBE Ellen (Nell) Passed away peacefully 19.10.16. Aunty Nell to Margaret (dec.) and Bill House, Peta and Jim Glossop, Dianne, Michael and Joanna Beven, Tony, Carole and Tyran (dec.) Walters. Rest in Peace Nell. Deepest sympathy to Dee, Barry and family.

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