COLES, Miriam Ellen (née Park):

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, 90 years young.

Dearly loved wife of the late Derek Coles. Much loved daughter of William and Elsie Park (both deceased), and cherished eldest sister of Desmond, Ethne, and Ron, (all deceased). Treasured aunty of the late Russell, Cherie, and Bronny. Deeply loved and adored sister, sister-in-law, Aunty, Great-Aunty, and Great-Great-Aunty to the extended Park family. Deeply loved and adored sister-in-law, Aunty, Great-Aunty, and Great-Great-Aunty to the Coles family.

A faithful servant of the LORD; a generous giver with the kindest heart.
A friend and mother to all. Home at last with the Lord her Saviour, worshipping at His feet.
Forever cherished in our hearts and memories — until we meet again.

A service to celebrate Miriam’s life will be held at Raleigh Street Christian Centre, 24 Raleigh Street, Leamington, Cambridge, on Wednesday, 17th December 2025 at 10:30am followed by refreshments. Following this there will be a private burial for immediate family only.

Online donations to www.biblesociety.org.nz or www.stjohn.org.nz would be appreciated.

Messages to the 'Park and Coles Family' can be sent c/- Grinter’s Funeral Home, 3 Hallys Lane, Cambridge 3434 or in Miriam’s online tribute book at www.grinters.co.nz