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1947

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2020

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John COULING Obituary

COULING,
John Campbell (Showman):
26 June 1947 (Christchurch)
7 September 2020 (Nelson)
After a long illness. Beloved husband of Rachel, father to John (Tank) and Melissa, stepdad to Charles and Suzy, treasured grandfather of Jamal, Giovanni and Jesse. Companion to Tess and his feathered friends. A private funeral will be held at the Canterbury Crematorium, corner of Keighleys Road and Linwood Avenue, on Friday, September 11, 2020 at 11.00am. Messages to the Couling family can be sent to 4 Balmoral Place, Stoke, Nelson 7011. John's service will be live-streamed, please contact Simplicity Funerals Christchurch on 03 379-0196 for details.
Published by Nelson Mail on Sep. 8, 2020.

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Rosemary Brownie

September 12, 2020

To Rachel and Family
Fond memories of John and many happy times at the Little River Hotel. Please accept my sympathy
Regards Rosemary and the late Brian Brownie

September 12, 2020

Condolences to John's family from Sue and Allan Mumby.
Remember him at the Rugby League field where Cory played with Tank and we were there supporting them.
R.I.P. John.

Wayne Sutherland

September 11, 2020

Rest in peace my old mate

Donna Finch

September 11, 2020

Our condolences to the couling family ,r.i.p John many memories when we worked with you at w.t.murrays always had a good laugh with you ,also the great show days of you working with our cousin ray Pearce . forever remembered from Donna,@ Pam Finch Christchurch

Ricky Brown

September 10, 2020

Condolances to all the Couling family.Many great times spent with John at W T Murray in Christchurch,and again on the showgrounds.R I P 0L Son. Kathy and Ricky

Mitch & Stu McLeod

September 10, 2020

Sad to hear of the passing of John. Will always remember him for his generosity, hiring 4 of our motley crew at WT Murray's, so many years ago. There are no words at these sad times whanau, but may your shared memories and love hold you fast and know John is always with you in spirit. Condolences from Oz, Mitch and Stu.

September 10, 2020

we send our thoughts and respects to Bruce & Vicky on the passing of John a beloved big bro from John and Vie G

September 10, 2020

To Rachel & Family. We were so sorry to read of John's death. John was always so kind & helpful. Our sympathy to all the family. Margaret & Lew Coory. formerly of Little River.

September 9, 2020

So sad to hear of your passing Johnson but remembering many funny memories .There will be no more million dollars lunches on you now .My thoughts are with Tank and whanau and Rachael .Good-bye to the last of the Battlers much love Annelock xo

Sherree Dempsey

September 9, 2020

Thinking of you Tank and family at this time. RIP Johnny gocarts no more suffering.

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for John COULING

Sep

11

Funeral

11:00 a.m.

corner of Keighleys Road and Linwood Avenue

Canterbury

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Corner Gasson & 58A Coleridge Streets 58 Coleridge Street Sydenham, Christchurch 8148