29 June 1933 – 14 July 2025
29 June 1933 – 14 July 2025
Edward, Colleen Hazel. (Formerly of Whangaparaoa, Te Kauwhata and Piopio). Passed away peacefully at her home in Warkworth with her daughters by her side on Monday 14th July 2025, aged 92. Dearly beloved wife of the late Max, much loved Mum of Karen and Chris (Waipu), Raewyn (deceased) and Mark (Papakura), Judie and Ray (Warkworth). Treasured Grandma of Amy and Stacey, Lauren (deceased) and Alex, Bridget and Fleur. Adored GGma of Mateo, Rico and Ramani, and Eddie and Ari. Loved, remembered and together forever. A service to celebrate Colleen's life will be held in the Hibiscus Coast Chapel of Dils Funeral Services, 48 Waiora Road, Stanmore Bay on Friday 18th July at 1 p.m. A live stream of the service will be available at https://tinyurl.com/bdhnp6kx Tributes to Colleen may also be made here.

Funeral service held at Dil's Funeral Services Hibiscus Coast
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. What a team your mum and dad were and what a legacy they leave. Sincere condolences to you girls and your wider whanau.
To Karen and Judith and all the Edward family. Our heartfelt condolences for the loss of your mum so soon after her husband and your dad Max. We remember them both with love and respect. Paul Robinson - Rebus Club of Hibiscus Coast.
On behalf of BPW NZ (Business and Professional Women New Zealand) I extend our condolences at the passing of Colleen. Colleen was a well-respected member of BPW Huntly & Districts and a founder of BPW Hibiscus Coast. Our thoughts are with family and friends at this sad time. President Janet Gibb - BPW NZ
My beautiful Mum, passed away just a year after our dear Dad. Life without Pops was just never the same. What a privilege it is to be your daughter. Your unconditional love, strength and generosity will be treasured always. Loved, missed and remembered forever by your daughter Judie Edward and Ray Bartholomew, and grand daughters, Bridget and Fleur Pancoust
My dearest friend Colleen, You took us under your wings over 30 years ago and since then we became part of your family. I will treasure all the wonderful memories we have shared. Thank you for all the kindness, support and constant love and friendship, I will treasure always. Rest on my precious friend. Together again with your beloved Max for eternity. Chris and Familyxxxxx

Funeral service held at Dil's Funeral Services Hibiscus Coast

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