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Yvonne COLLINS Obituary

Peacefully at Strathallan Life Care, Timaru on Friday, January 2, 2026; aged 75 years. Dearly loved wife of Peter for 55 years. Much loved mum and mother-in-law of Hamish and Sharleen, Brent and Melanie. Loved grandma of Bryleigh, Jonty; Mackenzie, Emily, and Lucas. Thanks to the staff at Strathallan Life Care. In keeping with Bonny's wishes, a private family service has been held. Messages to: 281 Munro Road, RD 1, Timaru 7971.


Published by Timaru Herald on Jan. 10, 2026.

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Virginia Preston-Hunter

January 25, 2026

Sending love to you all. I always loved visiting when growing up, Bonnie was such a warm kind soul with a sparkle in her eye. A special lady. Rest in peace Bonnie x

Judith Thom

January 22, 2026

Peter and Family Deepest sympathy to you all. Dig and Judy Thom

Liz Girvan

January 17, 2026

So sorry to read of the passing of your dear Bonny.

Lots of wonderful memories, especially her the music talent.

Sending my love and condolences to you all, at this very sad time.

Love Cousin, Liz Girvan (Maxwell)

Wakefield Family

January 17, 2026

Sending condolences to the family
From the Wakefield family Pareora

Jane Whyte

January 16, 2026

So many fond memories of our Pareora days of which both Bonny and Pete played a big part - have never forgotten the song ` my Bonny lives over the river´ love and sympathy to you all, may she Rest in Peace xx
Jane Whyte (nee McIntyre)

Max Raymond

January 15, 2026

Deepest sympathy on the loss of Yvonne
Max Raymond.

Julie Brown

January 14, 2026

Pete & family, sending my sincere condolences to you all.
You will all have lots of lovely memories to hold onto of your beautiful wife and mum , thinking of you
Julie ,Richard & Natasha, Andrew & Suzy Brown

Lesley Hanson

January 13, 2026

So sorry for your loss of Bonny such a beautiful lady .
Peter and family we send you all our love to you at this sad time
Lesley Hanson and sons

The Murdochs

January 12, 2026

Condolences to the Collin´s family sad times at this time off the year Wendy &Wayne

Shona Bensemann

January 12, 2026

Deepest sympathy to you Peter and family. Have lots of fun golf memories with Bonny at St Andrews and her music at country dances. Good times

John Garrick

January 12, 2026

Deepest sympathy to you all in the loss of a loved lady. Regards John

Katrina Voice

January 12, 2026

Condolences to you Peter and family.

Barbara and Ray Cosgrove

January 12, 2026

Very saddened to see this. Sending love and much sympathy to Pete and family.

Neville and Marg Hall

January 11, 2026

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Alan & Jo Hayward

January 11, 2026

Our deepest sympathies to you all. RIP Bonny.
Alan & Jo Hayward.

Jimmy Darling

January 11, 2026

Deepest Sympathy to Peter, Hamish, and Brent at this sad time. Jimmy Darling

Elva Toshach

January 11, 2026

Deepest Sympathy to Peter and family. Bonny was a lovely, happy lady. RIP Bonny.

Stephen Dix

January 10, 2026

Our sincere condolences to Peter, Haymish, Brent and families with the passing of Bonny. Have many fond memories working with Bonny in the spud shed. She was such a hard worker. Our thouhts are with you all at this sad, difficult time Regards Stephen and Michelle Dix

Craig Mason

January 10, 2026

Thinking of you all at this sad time. RIP Bonny

Jenny Ferris

January 10, 2026

To Peter, Hamish, Brent and families. Sorry to hear of your loss of Bonny. Our thoughts are with you all. Dave & Jenny Ferris

Heather Taylor

January 10, 2026

My Deepest Sympathy to, Peter, Hamish& Sharleen,Brent & Melanie. Bonny was such a Great lady , Treasure the Lovely Memories . RIP Heather Taylor .

Leanne

January 10, 2026

Deepest sympathy to all the family at this sad time - Dickens family

Anné Fenwick

January 10, 2026

My sincere condolences to the Collins family on Bonnie's passing. She was a committed to her "boys"
May she RIP

Sharyn Hill

January 10, 2026

Deepest sympathy to all the family. I have lots of happy golfing memories of Bonnie. She was a lovely lady. Sharyn Hillformerly Rathgen.

John Plummer

January 10, 2026

Thoughts and prayers go out to you Peter and family Bonny can RIP

Lynne

January 10, 2026

Peter we are sad to hear that your dear Bonny has passed away. Our thoughts are with the Collins family at this sad time. Lynne and Mike Porter.

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