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    Rest in peace mate u are going to be very missed and thanks for the opportunity to work for u And the midfield group ( Scotty Redmond)

    Scott Redmond4 Oct 2024

    To dear Janice ,Alex,Emma,Lisa and grandkids- your loss is imaginable ! much love to you all ❤️❤️💔💔

    Kay Boyle7 Oct 2024

    Rip mate you will be dearly missed by all the public as you were a great asset to all that were around you. Thanks for the opportunity to work for you for 12 months it was a pleasure to be apart of your team  lachlan parsons

    Lachlan Parsons7 Oct 2024
    8 Oct 2024

    David Preece Mr Colin Bernard McKENNA

    Colin was a man that gave a lot of people a chance in life. A true Aussie Bloke. condolences to all the McKenna family. love Arthur and Chris Lackenby

    Arthur and Chris Lackenby8 Oct 2024

    A wide-eyed 17-year-old, scared as hell, entering the gates of Midfields at dawn. Nerves hitting me every fiber of me, wanting to run. Then came that gravely booming voice, a mix of intimidation and warmth, “J, you’ll be in 180 today.” My first shift done and dusted, and the start of countless memories with a man who could command a room with a sin...

    J8 Oct 2024

    Deepest sympathy to Colin's family, great man.

    Maureen Wormald8 Oct 2024

    RIP Colin Condolences to the whole mckenna family he was an amazing man and a great boss for 15 yrs

    Dale edwards8 Oct 2024

    RIP col, one of the biggest influences the south west has ever seen, great business man and evan better bloke, condolences to your family and everyone you helped along the way..💯

    Wayne R McLean8 Oct 2024

    Deepest condolences to all the McKenna Family. Colin is a great loss to everyone. Our thoughts are with you. So sad. Mick & May Blake

    May Blake8 Oct 2024

    To Janice and family, our deepest sympathy, will always cherish the many winners we shared with you and Col and the fun times together in Darwin. Kel and Marg Murray

    Kel and Marg Murray8 Oct 2024

    RIP Colin , My Deepest sympathy to the mckenna family . What a boss and inspirational man you will always be

    jason modra8 Oct 2024

    The race has run, rest now. Thank you for everything, the humble, kind generous, charming man an example for us all. Vale Colin Anna & Róisín x

    Anna & Róisín Nagorcka8 Oct 2024

    My tought is with McKenna's families. Thank you for opportunity to Timor-Leste Emoloyee that share the moment with you in The Midfield Group. Your memory will be remember forever and always. Fly high Chief Mr. Colin McKenna.

    Ananias Berek8 Oct 2024

    Colin I used to see you at 4:45 most mornings as you walked through the load out doors. You Would always stop say gday on your way through. Check the Freezers and I could tell by the look if I was doing a good job, thumbs up and a "Let's get on with it". You taught us all something about ourselves, I have nothing but respect for you. RIP Colin

    David Westlake8 Oct 2024

    Deepest sympathy to Colin's family, great man.

    Joshua Doyle8 Oct 2024

    Condolences to the McKenna family on the passing of Colin. His kindness & generosity towards our daughter when she was dying of cancer will never be forgotten. RIP Colin .. You will be remembered always. Deidre Phillips.

    Deidre Phillips8 Oct 2024

    To Dear Janice and family, I would like to extend our sincerest condolences for the sudden loss of Colin our thoughts and love are with you all love Ross and Debbie Clancy.

    Ross Clancy8 Oct 2024

    RIP Colin💐

    Lynn Quirk8 Oct 2024

    To the McKenna family we wanted to share our condolences. May you find peace and comfort in this sad time.  We also wanted to Thank the McKenna family if it weren't for you we wouldn't have been able to be here in Australia. Dear Sir Colin McKenna I will respect you always. Rest in loving peace.  From the Coetzee Family.

    Johan & Maria Coetzee8 Oct 2024
    8 Oct 2024

    David Preece The Funeral of Colin Bernard McKenna

    12 years ago as a young lad I went to Australia from ireland.i can remember the first words colin said to me "your irish...I'm half irish..I know how ye guys like to drink don't show up drunk and you have the job I was so afraid of him I didn't have a drink for months.hes was a gentleman giant behind the tough exterior who had a heart of gold and w...

    Leonard oakham9 Oct 2024

    Condolences to the family of Colin. A man that showed strength in what he achieved and showed others what they can achieve

    Michael McKenna9 Oct 2024

    I would like to send my condolences to all the McKenna family on the loss of Colin. His great success enabled many to prosper over the years, including my partner Philip Lynch, or brought people into the district who enriched and grew our community. His "tall"stories and love of good company were enjoyed by many, and his strong work ethic was pheno...

    Sue Henderson12 Oct 2024

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    04 Feb 1950 - 27 Oct 2024

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