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Donald Mairangi Bennett MNZM
11 Aug 1927 – 11 May 2022, aged 94
BENNETT, Donald Mairangi (Don) MNZM 11.08.1927 - 11.05.2022 Passed away peacefully with his wife, Pauline by his side, after a long illness. Beloved husband of Pauline (nee Te Kira) and the late Rewai
Shelagh Baxter
18 Jan 1929 – 16 May 2022, aged 93
James Francis Haslem
13 Oct 1923 – 12 May 2022, aged 98
Liandra Marie Allen
16 Mar 1964 – 14 May 2022, aged 58
Taken in her prime, surrounded by family. Much loved wife of Wayne (Buck), Mother to Kieran and Jaleah, Mother-in-law to Kim and Joshua and Grandmother to her dearest James. She will be sadly misse
Judith Vera Knight
4 Dec 1945 – 13 May 2022, aged 76
KNIGHT, Judith Vera (Judy) On May 13th 2022. Loving mother of Simon and Sue. Loved Nan of Juan Cruz and Chiara; and Felix. A service for Judy was held at the Mahurangi Presbyterian Church, 5 Pulham Ro
Beverley Joan Jupp
5 Sept 1948 – 15 May 2022, aged 73
Passed away in New Plymouth with Lynley and Greg at her side on Sunday 15 May 2022, aged 73. Precious Mum of Lynley and Jarrad, Greg and Nic. Adored Nana of Rebekah, Josh, Sam, Tayshawn, Jada, Ryley a
Tony Andrew Erueti
26 Jun 1967 – 14 May 2022, aged 54
ERUETI, Tony Andrew: With family by his side on Saturday 14 May 2022, aged 54. Father and father-in-law of Hayden & Anila. Loved Koro of Daphne. A tangi for Tony will be held at Whakaahurangi Marae,
Hayden Taylor Manawanui Te Papa
7 Jul 2007 – 13 May 2022, aged 14
“There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone the light remains”
Michael Ernest Martin
15 Dec 1947 – 9 May 2022, aged 74
Passed away peacefully in Rotorua on May 9, 2022. Loved husband to Magrieta. Dad to Anton and Kirsty, Sean and Teresa. Oupa to Hayden, Jessica, Dylan, Blake and Sam. Grateful thanks to the staff
Ida May Dunning
22 Jan 1922 – 13 May 2022, aged 100
DUNNING, Ida May (née Thomson) Passed away on Friday 13 May 2022 aged 100, a magnificent innings! Loved wife of the late Ron. Cherished mother of Bruce & Robyn, Sylvia & Doug, Leonie and Maureen (Mo
Bernard Kelly (OBE)
4 Mar 1932 – 14 May 2022, aged 90
Born 4 March 1932. Passed away at his home in New Plymouth on 14 May 2022. Dearly loved husband of the late Josephine for 64 years. Much loved and respected father and father-in-law of Clare & Chris N
Matija Slavka Tennant
2 Feb 1922 – 14 May 2022, aged 100
TENNANT, Gloria (nee Kurta): Suddenly but peacefully on Saturday, 14 May 2022 aged 100 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Max. Cherished Mum of Lyn (dec) and Pat, Paul and Pam, Trish Howard and Bruc
VAL MASON
19 Jan 1935 – 13 May 2022, aged 87
Passed away peacefully last Friday Beloved wife of Terence Mason, Mother to Lee & Kim, Nana to Grace, loved Mother in law to Chris, loved sister, aunty, sister in law to extended family and friends.
Kathleen Thompson
THOMPSON, Kathleen (Kathy): Passed away peacefully at Arohanui Hospice on Thursday 5 May 2022, aged 83 years. Much loved wife of Reg. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Wendy and Chris (Kimbolton), Deb
Merle Lesley Wakefield
15 Nov 1934 – 11 May 2022, aged 87
WAKEFIELD, Merle Lesley: Passed away 11th May 2022 with her loving daughter by her side at the Nelson Hospital, aged 87 years. Merle fought a good fight to the end. Loved wife of the late Basil, moth
Tupaia Cooksley
15 Jul 1938 – 12 May 2022, aged 83
COOKSLEY Tupaia (Toops): Passed away peacefully at home in Opunake on Thursday 12th May 2022 after a long illness. Beloved mum of Teri (decd), Sage, Russell (decd) and Doreen, Te Poa (decd), Shorty a
Ian Roy Sharp
11 Jul 1946 – 11 May 2022, aged 75
Annette Lorraine Theresa Arnerich
7 Jul 1936 – 12 May 2022, aged 85
ARNERICH, Annette Lorraine (nee Hanley). In Rotorua on 12 May 2022, aged 85, now at rest with Roy. Much loved Mum of Janine, Mike, Tony, Paul, Maree, Kate, Stephen, Ivan and their partners. Treasu
Rosalind Lorimer
30 May 1931 – 12 May 2022, aged 90
Passed away on 12 May 2022 from Snells Beach. Much loved wife of Gordon, loved mother of Lindy, Jenny and Rachel. A private farewell will be held.
Betty Ella Harris
16 May 1930 – 10 May 2022, aged 91
HARRIS (nee Rhodes), Betty Ella died peacefully at Auckland City Hospital on Tuesday 10 May, family with her, aged 92. Beloved wife of Ernest who left us 2 November 2017, loved mum of Jane and Mark,
Valerie Edith Burke
30 Aug 1936 – 12 May 2022, aged 85
BURKE, Valerie Edith (Val): Of Feilding. On May 12, 2022 peacefully at Nelson Street Residential Care Centre, aged 85 years. Dearly loved and best friend of the late Colin, much loved mum of Debbie an
Robert Montague
6 Jun 1942 – 11 May 2022, aged 79
Bob passed peacefully, on Wednesday 11th May 2022 at Hibiscus Hospice Red Beach, after a long illness. Loved husband of Cheryl. Much loved father of Alison and Scott, and Catherine and Antoine. Lov
Donald Ponder
9 Nov 1922 – 29 Jul 2017, aged 94
"PONDER Donald McKenzie Passed away peacefully on 29 July 2017, aged 94. Beloved Husband of the late Rilla. Darling Dad of Carol, Judy, Linda and their partners Matthew, Jim, and Noel. Cherished G
Glynn Parry
10 Aug 1931 – 17 Feb 2020, aged 88
"On 17 February 2020, peacefully at Auckland Hospital. Loved husband of Frances. Much loved father and father-in-law of Ron and Fay, Ken and Sheryn, Kathy and Hec and David. Loving Grandfather to his
Alan Taylor
21 Jul 1928 – 16 Mar 2018, aged 89
"Peacefully on 16 March 2018 at North Shore Hospital, in his 90th year. Dearly loved husband of June; much loved father of Jenni and Ron; father-in-law of Bruce and Jo; grandfather of Eloise, Liam, Ro
Peter Sandlant
9 Apr 1930 – 6 Jul 2017, aged 87
"SANDLANT, Peter Walker. Aged 87, much loved husband of Dawn, father of Richard and Tony, Pop for Julia and Natalie. Died peacefully at North Shore Hospital on Thursday 6 July 2017. Loved and misse
Margaret Mackie
7 Nov 1933 – 5 Oct 2020, aged 86
"Sadly Margaret passed away suddenly on Monday 5th October. Margaret was the much loved wife of David Mackie (deceased) and very much loved mother and mother-in-law of Raewyn and Patrick Williams, Co
Raymond (Ray) Martin
28 Oct 1933 – 21 Jun 2017, aged 83
"On 21 June 2017. Found peace at last after a short illness. Dearly loved wife of Mavis Martin (Powell). Now at peace with his late wife Dorothy and loved sons Richard and Stuart. Loved father of
Betty Wiltshire
7 Mar 1927 – 23 Jul 2017, aged 90
WILTSHIRE Betty Adelaide
Susan Shale
13 Nov 1948 – 2 Oct 2018, aged 69
"Susan Shale On Tuesday 2 October 2018 at North Shore Hospice surrounded by her family, after a long illness stoically fought. Dearly loved wife of Tony, loving mother of Andrew & Joanna, Chris and
Mary Bell
13 Aug 1926 – 21 Dec 2017, aged 91
"Mary Elizabeth Bell Born 13 August 1926 Hereford, England Died 21 December 2017 Auckland, New Zealand Aged 91 years"
Mayme Bullen
8 Sept 1926 – 6 Apr 2018, aged 91
"BULLEN, Mayme Irene, On 6 April 2018 after a short illness, aged 91 years. Loved Wife of the late Roy. Loved Mother and Mother-in-Law of Ann and Merv, David and Renuka, Chris and Shirley. Wonderfu
George Lock
3 Sept 1940 – 26 Jan 2018, aged 77
"Lock, George Anthony On Friday 26 January, 2018 at North Shore Hospital, Auckland, aged 77 years. Deeply loved husband of Mary. Beloved father of Dave and Gracia Lock, Steve and Polly Lock and A
Roy Nutley
15 Apr 1930 – 23 Apr 2020, aged 90
"Nutley Roy Beloved Husband and soul partner of Chris for 68 years passed away 23 April 2020. Much loved Father of sons Ian and Douglas. You had a rough road to travel but you still smiled, no more
Joy Fransham
23 Sept 1924 – 9 Apr 2022, aged 97
"I Feel The Winds of God Today I feel the winds of God today; today my sail I lift, though heavy oft with drenching spray and torn with many a rift; if hope would light the water’s crest,and Chri
Frances Joyce
20 Mar 1942 – 13 Sept 2019, aged 77
"Frances Joyce Passed away on Friday 13 September 2019. Much loved Mum to Greg and Tony. A service to celebrate the life of Frances will be held at the North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Servi
Olive Stockton
14 Jun 1927 – 2 Apr 2020, aged 92
Remembered With Love.
John Rainbow
30 Jun 1949 – 24 Jun 2020, aged 70
"John Brian Rainbow. Ulysses # 595. Passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday 24 June 2020. Much loved son of the late John and Eileen, loved brother of the late Maureen and David. Uncle, cousin an
Ineke Waardenburg
24 Sept 1934 – 3 Nov 2018, aged 84
"WAARDENBURG Ineke. Passed away peacefully at Rosedale Hospital on 3 November 2018 aged 84. Much loved mother of Helen, Robert, Eric and Paul; mother in law of Simon and Norny, Oma to Mark, Matthew,
Brian Neal
25 Oct 1930 – 12 Nov 2018, aged 88
"Passed away peacefully. "A life well lived". Much loved husband of the late Olive. Father to Monte and the late Stephen, father-in-law to Angelene. Grandad "Tag" to Amelia, Isabel, and Audrey.
Margaret Golding
18 Feb 1933 – 10 Aug 2017, aged 84
"HANDS Margaret On 10 August 2017 peacefully at Hugh Green Care Home. Loved wife of the late Jim. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Norman and Jacqui, Jenny and Ian, Chris and Pauline. Loving
Bartley Housden
6 Apr 1941 – 4 Jul 2020, aged 79
"Keith Housden Passed away after a long illness on Saturday 4 July 2020. Much loved husband of Frances. Loved Dad of John and Owen. Father in law of Angela and treasured Grandad to Tyler, Georgia,
David Garrett
24 Mar 1946 – 8 Jun 2018, aged 72
"Garrett, David Robert (Dave) On Friday June 8, 2018, passed away peacefully after a brief struggle with cancer, aged 72 years. Loving husband for 47 years of Christina. Much loved father and father i
Raewyn Mowday
8 Oct 1949 – 19 Nov 2018, aged 69
" Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday 19 November 2018. Much loved Mum to Philip. Mother in law to Natasha. Grandma to Aidan. Loving Sister (Sis) to Stuart, Winston and the la
Nirmala Singh
8 May 1944 – 4 Mar 2018, aged 73
"SINGH, Nirmala Devi. Passed away peacefully at her eldest son Ajay Singh’s home on Sunday, 4 March 2018. Dearly beloved mother and mother-in-law of Ajay and Sue, Sanjay and Sanjila, Naleen and Pravin
Marian Bryant
2 Jan 1934 – 13 May 2020, aged 86
"Passed away peacefully on 13 May 2020 at Forrest Hill home and hospital. Dearly loved wife of Bruce. Loving mother and mother in law of Eion & Annette, Bronwyn & Dave, and Kerryl. Treasured grandmoth
Diana Handley
6 Jan 1939 – 10 Jul 2017, aged 78
"HANDLEY Diana Margaret (Nee : Wilson, Aickin, Blankley) Passed away peacefully after a courageous battle on 10th July 2017. Much loved mother of Stephanie and Mark Edgar (London) and Catherine
Holly Turnbull
5 Aug 1977 – 11 Nov 2018, aged 41
"A Celebration of Holly's life will be held at the North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Services, 185 Schnapper Rock Road Albany on Friday 16 November 2018 at 10am folowed by a private cremation."
Roger Thomas
9 Dec 1939 – 3 Jun 2020, aged 80
"On 3rd June 2020, our brave and wonderful Roger joined his family in heaven. We will miss everything about him. Loved forever by Carole, his children Harrison, Hayley, Penny and Lincoln, BIL of Sher
Ian Burrows
24 Mar 1941 – 19 Sept 2017, aged 76
"BURROWS Ian William On 19 September 2017, peacefully at Northhaven Hospital. Much loved husband of Diane. Treasured Dad of Alene, Nicole and Megan and father-in-law Paul, Matt and Martin. Loved Gran
Christopher Turner
14 Feb 1993 – 8 Mar 2020, aged 27
"Turner Christopher James (Chris) Tragically at home on 8th March 2020, aged 27. Much loved son of Val and Pete (deceased), step son of Ron and step brother of Petra. Loving father of Aurora and C
Janice Vaughan
14 Dec 1938 – 27 Mar 2020, aged 81
"Vaughan, Janice Mary. On Thursday the 27th March 2020, peacefully at North Shore Hospital after a short illness, aged 81. Dearly loved wife of Graham and adored mother and mother-in-law of Deborah an
Cameron Smorenburg
12 Sept 1990 – 10 May 2018, aged 27
"SMORENBURG Cameron A celebration of Cam's life will be held on Wednesday 6 June 2018 at 3pm at The North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Services, 185 Schnapper Rock Road, Albany."
Doreen Sunde
10 Jun 1930 – 15 May 2018, aged 87
"Died peacefully at Aria Gardens, Albany on 15 May 2018, in her 88th year. Loved wife of the late Hedley Samuel Sunde. Wonderful mother and mother-in-law to Vicki and Stewart, Pam and the late Russel
Cecil Wilson
4 May 1934 – 5 Oct 2017, aged 83
"WILSON Cecil (Ces) Passed away 5 October 2017 in his 83rd year at Auckland Hospital surrounded by his family after a short illness. Much loved husband of the late Jennifer Wilson. Survived by hi
Annette Heather
18 Sept 1938 – 9 Oct 2018, aged 80
"Dearly loved wife of the late Max. Loving mother of Christine and Michael, and partner Yolande. "
Jean Colbeck
13 Mar 1946 – 6 Apr 2018, aged 72
"Jean COLBECK Beloved Mum of Sarah and Rob. Cherished Wife of the late Bruce. Passed away with her family by her side at North Shore Hospital on Friday 6 April 2018. A memorial service for Jean wi
Ian Sainty
5 Jul 1963 – 13 Jun 2020, aged 56
You'll Never Walk Alone""
Grace Spooner
24 Aug 1925 – 19 Oct 2018, aged 93
"SHE IS GONE. You can shed tears that she is gone or you can smile because she has lived. You can close your eyes and pray that she’ll come back or you can open your eyes and see all she’s left.
Mavis Stokes
3 Dec 1923 – 13 Mar 2017, aged 93
RIP
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