R186279 / 109831, Merchant Navy, Life Boatman. Peacefully on Tuesday 15^th November 2016 in Whakatane Hospital in his 94^th year. Beloved husband of the late Denise. A friend to many and will be sadly missed.

A celebration of Charlie's life will be held in the Whakatane Crematorium Chapel, Ohope Road on Friday 18^th November at 2pm followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers donations would be appreciated to the TECT Rescue Helicopter, PO Box 9317, Greerton, Tauranga or may be left at the service. Communications please to the Collin Family, C/- PO Box 2070, Whakatane.