The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NameBruce Oliver Collier
Birth23 Dec 1927, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Death18 Sep 2020, Thames, New Zealand
FatherStanley Frederick Collier (1901-1973)
MotherEdna Myrtle Wilson (1903-1932)
Misc. Notes
Name, date and place of birth, year of marriage, from Ross Rogers in an email dated 17 February 2018. Ross is descendant from the grandfather of Ambrosine Rogers b. 1854 (whom married Frank Richard Oliver b. 1850).

Newspaper article dated 16 February 2012 found online:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/6428006/Elderly-man-found-after-night-in-open
Elderly man found after night in open
The elderly man missing in Opoutere, Whangamata, overnight has been found.
Whangamata police sergeant Vince Ranger said 84-year-old Opoutere local Bruce Oliver Collier was found safe and well on Forestry Road this morning.
Ranger said Collier had been outside overnight, but did not need hospitalisation.
He was returned home to his family.

Date and place of death from Ross Rogers in an email dated 3 October 2020.

COLLIER, Bruce Oliver. At The Booms Care Home, Thames, on 18th September 2020; aged 92 years. Loved husband of the late Esmae. Loved father of David, Susan, Brian, Shona, and the late Peter; and a loved grandfather, great- grandfather, and great-great- grandfather. A Celebration of Bruce's life will be held at Twentymans Grahamstown Chapel, 102 Kirkwood Street, Thames on Thursday 24th September at 1:00pm, followed by private cremation. Communications to: Susan, 19 Huntly Avenue, Grafton, Auckland 1023.

Published in The New Zealand Herald from Sept. 19 to Sept. 21, 2020
https://notices.nzherald.co.nz/obituaries/nzherald...er&pid=196816287
Spouses
Birth19 Feb 1929
Death6 Mar 2008, Whangamata, New Zealand
Marriage1949
ChildrenDavid
 Peter (-?)
Last Modified 14 Oct 2020Created 6 Aug 2025 using Reunion for Macintosh