In loving memory of

Colin Chin

1955 - 2026
Colin Chin

Please join us in celebrating Colin Chin's life

CHIN, Colin

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home, on Sunday 15th February 2026, aged 71.

Dearly loved husband of Heather and much loved father of Kathryn and Alastair. Loved brother and brother-in-law to the late Foon and Rose; the late Woot and Lai Gwen; Keith and Debbie; and Janine. Uncle and Grand Uncle to many nephews and nieces.

Special thanks to the staff of Mary Potter Hospice, Kenepuru District Nurses and Oncologist Dr Nikki Burnand including the Medical team at Wellington Regional Hospital for their wonderful care of Colin.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Mary Potter Hospice.

Messages to the Chin family may be left in Colin’s tribute book at the service or https://lychgate.co.nz/funeral-notice/chin-73725/

A service for Colin will be held at Lychgate Funerals, 7 Johnsonville Road, Johnsonville on Monday 23rd February 2026 at 11:00am, followed by burial at Makara Cemetery.

 

Tributes

 

Liam Williams

As a friend of Alastair I would like to offer my condolences to your family for you’re loss.

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WHEN

Feb 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM

WHERE

Johnsonville Chapel
7 Johnsonville Road Johnsonville Wellington 6037

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