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WITCOMBE, Colin “Wicky”

Born Friday December 26, 1952. Passed away Saturday October 08, 2022.


Passed away peacefully at Anam Cara House surrounded by family, aged 69 years.

Very much loved husband and soulmate to Rebecca/Bec “Beppi”. Cherished father of Jade “Jay”. Dearly loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many.

Gone fishing with Buzz. Re-united at last.

Ave atque vale.

Funeral notice


Service

Thursday October 13, 2022

The Funeral of Colin "Wicky" Witcombe will be held in the Chapel at Wesley Place, 15 Skene Street, Colac on Thursday, October 13, 2022 commencing at 2pm.

In accordance with Wicky's wishes, a private cremation will be held.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Anam Cara House. Envelopes will be available at the service.

For those who are unable to attend, click here to view the live-stream.

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  1. Arms around you dear Beppi & Jade.
    Now and always.
    x Chaz

    Charity Bramwell

    October 25, 2022 2:51 pm

  2. Dear Beppi and Jade
    So sorry for your loss , thinking of you at this sad time
    Love from
    Noel and Wendy Fowler

    Wendy Fowler

    October 15, 2022 1:04 pm

  3. Sincere condolences to Beppi, Jade, family and friends on the passing of Wicky.
    I'll always reflect fondly on the times I shared with Wicky during the 70's 80's and 90's.
    Wicky you always had time for us younger guys. You were a good friend . You can't do more than that. Thanks Wick.

    Yano Pacor

    October 13, 2022 3:26 pm

  4. Had many great times, fishing, talking and other past times always remembered. Condolence's, David Baldry

    David Baldry

    October 13, 2022 12:43 pm

  5. Dear Beppi & Jade,

    I’m sending all my love & best wishes for today.
    May Wickiy rest in piece & you get to celebrate his life today.

    Lots of love, Brad

    Brad Heard

    October 13, 2022 12:06 pm

  6. Larger than life was our good friend Wicky. Our sincere condolences to Beppie and Jade.He would not have wanted to be restricted by health.
    RIP Wick

    Jill And Bruce Little

    October 13, 2022 10:07 am

  7. Beppi & Jade, so sorry for your loss. We are thinking of you at this sad time. RIP Wicky. Love Rob & Penny.

    Penny Trinca

    October 13, 2022 9:38 am

  8. Dear Beppi and Jade, so sorry to hear about your loss . Wicky, what a gentle kind man , but tuff as nails and always would help you out.Thinking of you both at this sad time. Deb T and family. Xx

    Deb Trethowan

    October 12, 2022 8:50 pm

  9. Sad and deeply shocked to hear about Wick passing away. I have many good memories of times we shared together. Bep and Jade my heart goes out to you both. Pete Miller

    Pete Miller

    October 12, 2022 7:32 pm

  10. Dear Beppi and Jade,
    So sorry to hear passing of your husband and father. Thinking of you this sad time.

    Shizu Broomfield

    October 12, 2022 10:20 am

  11. Dear Beppi and Jade,
    I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your wonderful husband and father. Wish I could be there to give you both a big hug.
    Lots of love,
    your New Zealand cousin,
    Bonnie

    Bonnie Kelly

    October 12, 2022 8:38 am

  12. RIP Wicky. Our paths crossed for a few years a long time ago, and you will always have a special place in my heart. My deepest condolences to Rebecca and Jade.

    Sandy McDermott

    October 11, 2022 10:11 pm

  13. Dearest Wicky, shocked and saddened to hear you’ve left us. Many fun memories from the good ole days. Much love and thoughts to Beppi and Jade, all our love from Jude and Geoff Bird

    Judy Bird

    October 11, 2022 5:01 pm

  14. So very sad to hear of the passing of Wicky. He was a great friend growing up in Lorne. Sending my condolences to your much loved family. Kinds regards Margi Frasca (Haigh)

    Margi Frasca

    October 11, 2022 3:02 pm

  15. So sad, school mate and surfboat rowing mate, thinking of Colins family. Mal

    Mal Tune

    October 11, 2022 2:37 pm

  16. Always had a smile on his face.
    Rest Easy Whicki

    Denise Rondot

    October 11, 2022 1:04 pm

  17. So sad to hear this! Had awesome times with Wicky, surfing, football and heaps of fishing together! Will always be in my thoughts.

    Brian Campbell

    October 11, 2022 12:49 pm

  18. Sad and shocked to hear of Colins passing , went to school with him, and hung around with him and all the other local kids R.i.P Wickey

    Jeannie Hunt ( Oborne)

    October 11, 2022 12:38 pm

  19. Deepest Sympathy to Rebecca & Jade. Thinking of you both at this sad time.
    Pam From Selwyn’s.

    Pam Lowden

    October 11, 2022 11:00 am

  20. Deepest Sympathy to Beppi and Jade. I loved the time we shared fly fishing when I was a young fella. You always had time to teach me your tricks for trout, bream and Perch.
    Rip Wicky

    Jason Bird

    October 10, 2022 10:27 pm

  21. Deepest sympathy to Bec & Jade
    Will miss those “long story, short” conversations
    Love Brett & Janet Smartt

    Brett & Janet Smartt

    October 10, 2022 9:09 pm

  22. Bec and jade,
    So sorry to hear of your loss. Remember the good times and know that his suffering has stopped.
    Deepest sympathy
    Helen evans

    Helen Evans

    October 10, 2022 9:06 pm

  23. Sending lots of love to Bec and Jade at this sad time RIP Wicky
    Graham and Karen Rye

    Karen Rye

    October 10, 2022 6:18 pm

  24. Deepest sympathy to Beppi & Jade, RIP Wicky
    Alan & Louisa.

    Louisa Hunter

    October 10, 2022 5:35 pm