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John COWIE Obituary

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dearly loved John, at home on Friday, February 27, 2026 - aged 75 years. Dearly loved husband of Rhonda and loving father and father-in-law of Chris and Amy, Bronwyn and Jade, Andrew and Kirsten. Very proud and loved Grandad of Ainsley, Arthur, and Fergus, Bryn, and Kira, Opal, and Jock. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Don and Judy, Alison and Rob, Lex and Jan, Gay and Alex, Ross and Rae. Loved uncle of all is nieces and nephews. John will be resting at home prior to the funeral.


May the wind always be in your face
and the sun on your back
and grass beneath your feet.


No flowers by request. In lieu of flowers - donations to Parkinson's research may be left at the service. A celebration of John's life will be held at 1.30pm, Friday, March 6, 2026, Winton Presbyterian Church, Meldrum Street Winton. Followed by a private cremation. Messages to 21 Cowie Road, RD2, Winton 9782, or to Johns tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a livestream link is available.



Published by Southland Times from Mar. 2 to Mar. 4, 2026.

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Michael&Helen

March 6, 2026

Sorry about the death of your precious Dad.
Rest in peace John.

Jan & Lyall Hopcroft

March 6, 2026

Our deepest sympathies on the sad passing of John. Our thoughts are with you all.

Jan and Lyall Hopcroft
Cromwell

Pauline Gillan

March 5, 2026

You have such a lovely soul John and full of wisdom. I appreciated your support and loyalty to the Central Southland Squash Club. Your cherry smile and kindness was your legacy . Rest gently now and watch over your cherished Rhonda and family who you are so proud of.

HELEN BROWN

March 4, 2026

Our sincere sympathy Rhonda and family, our thoughts are with you all. Barry and Helen Brown

Campbell and Karen Beeby

March 3, 2026

Our thoughts are with you all
Cam and Karen

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