Colleen Valda Carran
14 March 1947 – 26 September 2025
Colleen Valda Carran
14 March 1947 – 26 September 2025
CARRAN, Colleen Valda. Peacefully on Friday 26th September 2025 at Bupa Longwood with family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Michael. Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Gordon and Bronwyn, Marlys and Michael, Sharleen, Rebecca, and mother-in-law of the late Geoffrey Smith. Loved wee nanny of all her grand and great-grandchildren. A Rosary will be held on Monday 29th September 2025 at 7pm, followed by a Full Requiem Mass, Tuesday 30th September 2025, at 1.30pm at Sacred Heart Church North Road Invercargill. Messages can be sent to the “Carran Family” PO Box 632, Invercargill or Colleen’s tribute page mwfunerals.co.nz/s/colleen.
Notice by Macdonald & Weston Funeral Home
Funeral service held at Sacred Heart Church
Tributes
Gonna miss Aunty Colleen.. Always so loving & welcoming.. Sending lotsa of love to all her family…♥️
Our deepest sympathy to the whole family. May the love and memories you shared bring comfort in the days ahead.
Thinking of you all during this very sad time . Colleen was special lady was a kind and caring person . Graeme fondly remembers family get togethers - Colleen was always cheerful and cheeky . I’m sure Colleen will be happy to be reunited with Mike x Sending all our love ❤️
Dear family, My love & thoughts are with you all during this sad time. "Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity." ~ Terri Guillemets
Thinking of you all at this sad time .RIP Colleen .Val Calvert
I am thinking of you all at this sad time. Am going to miss the chats mum and I had at Longwood she was a dear friend and work colleague over the past 😢
Our deepest condolences to all the family
Notice by Macdonald & Weston Funeral Home
Funeral service held at Sacred Heart Church
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