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Len Mayo
10 Apr 1943 – 5 Aug 2020, aged 77
"Mr Fix-it – ‘Exit Lines’ by Norm Murray Hands covered in grime, lost all track of time Tools in a heap on the floor And for sure we knew as he loosened each screw That this bloke was enjoying t
Brett Appleyard
27 Oct 1960 – 22 Jul 2020, aged 59
"Passed away peacefully on July 22nd after a very determined battle with cancer. Much loved husband to Claire, and father to Olivia and Tom; Dearly loved son of Joyce and the late Jack Appley
Sheilah Baker
8 Dec 1929 – 13 Aug 2021, aged 91
"BAKER Sheilha Patricia. On 13 August 2021 at the Orchids Retirement Village, aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of John. Loved mother and mother in law of Paul and the late Sheryl, David and Jai, Chris
Heather Woods
14 Nov 1941 – 8 Mar 2021, aged 79
A service to honour and celebrate Heather's life will be held with a private family service.
Thelma Retter
28 Sept 1925 – 9 Mar 2021, aged 95
"RETTER, Thelma Eileen, On 9 March 2021, at North Shore Hospital, aged 95 years. Loved Mother of Keith, Colleen, Joy, Valerie, Dianne, Michael, Gary (deceased), Alan and Kaye. A loved Nana, Great Na
Richard Mitri
24 Jan 1943 – 20 Apr 2019, aged 76
"Richard Mitri Born 24 January 1943. Sadly passed away on 20 April 2019 surrounded by his family. Beloved husband, father and grandfather. He will always be cherished and missed by his loved ones.
John Salthouse
10 Nov 1930 – 24 Mar 2019, aged 88
"John Salthouse Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday 24 March 2019. Loving husband of Judy. Much loved Dad of Phil, Chris, Greg and families. A service for John will be h
Jennifer Temple
21 Oct 1950 – 4 Aug 2018, aged 67
"Passed away peacefully after a short illness on 4 August 2018. Loved Wife of the late Paul. Dearly loved mother of Nicola, Annette, Joanna, Natasha and Melissa. Beloved sister to Chris and Carol
Helen Butler
2 Nov 1925 – 7 Aug 2018, aged 92
"Passed away peacefully at Elmwood Rest Home, in her 93rd year. Dearly loved wife of the Late Jack. Cherished mum of 14 children and their partners, adored nana of 41 grandchildren and 49 great-gra
Reginald Dunbar
7 Jan 1921 – 21 Jan 2019, aged 98
"Reginald Dunbar Wing Commander RAF 50747 Passed away on Monday 21 January 2019 at Fairview Care aged 98 years. Now with his beloved wife Joan. Much loved father to Peter and Richard. Grandfather
Ailsa Mearns
5 Jan 1937 – 29 Dec 2018, aged 81
"MEARNS, Ailsa Miro (formerly Moore, nee Baker). Died peacefully on 29 December 2018. Loved Mother of Jennifer and Russell and a beloved friend and family member to many. A service will be held at the
Andrew Crann
26 Nov 1966 – 23 Jul 2018, aged 51
"Andrew CRANN Passed away on 23 July 2018 after a short illness. Beloved son of Colin and Yvonne, devoted husband to Yupawan, loving father to Logan, Nawar and Namo and brother to Judith. A servic
Shirley Copeland
21 Feb 1916 – 10 Jul 2018, aged 102
"Shirley Copeland On 10th July at Lady Allum Resthome Milford in her 103rd year. Loved wife for 65 years of Ray (deceased), mother of Adrienne, Lorraine and David, and Ron and Michele. Grandmother
George Anscombe
1 May 1926 – 12 Dec 2018, aged 92
"ANSCOMBE George. Service No 818360, J Force. Died suddenly on 12 December 2018, aged 92 years. Dearly loved Husband of the late Patricia. Loved Father of Christine, Sharon, Mark, Bronwyn, Michele, Ch
Nathan Elder
13 Jun 1981 – 19 Nov 2018, aged 37
"ELDER, Nathan Richard. Passed away suddenly as a result of a medical event on Monday 19 November 2018, aged 37 years. Dearly loved father of Amethyst, and Jazlyn. Treasured son of Ingrid and
Lillian Weatherup
26 Jan 1928 – 26 Jun 2018, aged 90
"Joy, Sadly passed away on 26 June 2018 aged 90. Dearly loved wife of the late Bill. Cherished Mum of William, Lindsay (deceased), Lynn, Odette and Helen, and mother in law of Lorna. Beloved Grandma o
Mavis Stokes
3 Dec 1923 – 13 Mar 2017, aged 93
RIP
Harold Kelsey
11 Jan 1924 – 30 Apr 2020, aged 96
"Passed away 30th April 2020 at North Shore Hospital, 96 years old. Loved husband of Betty for 71 years. Loved father of Ruth, Robert and Joy. Father in law of Brian, Rhonda and Kevin. Dearly loved
Ian Hammond
19 Oct 1934 – 24 Jun 2018, aged 83
"Ian Hammond Passed away peacefully at North Shore Hospice on 24 June 2018, in his 83rd year. Loved husband of Lorraine, much loved and respected father and father-in-law of Kim (deceased)and Gerry
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
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
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
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.
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,
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,
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
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
Maureen Brown
17 Jul 1928 – 3 May 2018, aged 89
"Brown, Maureen On May 3, 2018 peacefully at her daughter's home, North Shore, surrounded by her family. In her 90th year. Loved wife of the late Jim, loved mother and mother in law of Robyn and Phili
Rory O'Dea
3 Oct 1978 – 5 May 2018, aged 39
"O'DEA Rory Thomas Passed away suddenly at his home on May 5th 2018 aged 39. Dearly loved son of Bridget and the late Brendan. Beloved brother of Triona, brother-in-law of Adrian and adoring uncl
Gertrude Collins
15 Feb 1935 – 17 Apr 2018, aged 83
"COLLINS Gertrude Fay On 17 April 2018 peacefully at Lady Allum Village, aged 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Bruce. Dearly loved Mother and Mother-in-Law of Gary and Soph, Roger and Michelle,
Lesley Bailey
24 Oct 1938 – 10 Apr 2021, aged 82
"BAILEY, Lesley Born October 24, 1938 - Passed away on Saturday 10 April 2021. Wife of the late Lynton Bailey. Much loved Mum of Rosalind, Christopher, Kathryn and Nicholas. Loving Nan to Jackson
Mark Tansley
27 Apr 1939 – 19 Mar 2021, aged 81
A service to celebrate Mark's life will be held in The North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Services on Thursday 25 March at 3.30 pm.
William Gilchrist
4 Aug 1926 – 5 Apr 2021, aged 94
"On 5 April 2021, passed away suddenly. Much loved father of Ged and Dave. Cherished grandad of Dom, Chloe, Elise and Anna. A celebration of Bill's life will be held at The North Harbour Chapel of
Charlie O'Dwyer
6 Feb 1966 – 19 Mar 2021, aged 55
A service to celebrate Charlie's life will be held in The North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Services on Wednesday 24 March 2021
Brian Smith
23 Apr 1934 – 1 Apr 2021, aged 86
"SMITH, Brian Cecil (Bill) 161 Batt NZ Army and RNZN 818861. Passed away peacefully on 1 April 2021 at North Shore Hospital. Much loved husband of the late Janet. Loved father of Bill and Lynette; K
Patricia Habgood
3 Aug 1930 – 21 Apr 2021, aged 90
"Habgood Pat Born 3 August 1930 Dearly loved wife of Mike for 66 years. Passed away peacefully on 21 April 2021 aged 90 years. Beloved Mum of Gail and Marc. Much loved by her grandchildren and gr
Christopher Davis
29 Oct 1953 – 27 Feb 2022, aged 68
Remembered with Love.
Roger Dick
8 Oct 1939 – 20 Mar 2022, aged 82
"DICK Roger Leslie, Warrant Officer RNZN 15578. On 20 March 2022 at Forrest Hill Hospital aged 82 years. Dearly loved Husband of Isobel and loved father of Carolyne and Cameron. A service for Roger wi
Betsy Kell
25 Jul 1919 – 19 Mar 2022, aged 102
"KELL, Betsy (Betty) On 19 March 2022, at Rosedale Village aged 102 years. Loved Wife of the late Dawson and previously to the late Holger Jensen. A loved Mother of Graham, Lynette, Brian and the lat
Garrick Simmons
1 Jul 1941 – 7 Apr 2018, aged 76
"Simmons, Garrick Roger (Garry) On April 7 2018 at North Shore Hospital. Aged 76 years. Dearly loved husband and soul-mate for 52 years of Jill, loved father and father-in-law Dale and Frank Appleton
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""
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
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
Gladys Soutar
8 May 1923 – 25 Dec 2017, aged 94
"Peacefully at Northbridge, on 25th December, 2017; in her 95th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Reg, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Dianne and Russell, Gaye and Wayne, Martin, and the late
John Lillis
19 Jun 1940 – 31 Oct 2018, aged 78
"Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday 31 October 2018. Much loved husband of Raewin. Great Dad to Brett, Craig and Liane; Trent and Daniella. Wonderful Grandpa to Tyler and Luiz.
Allan Gould
18 Dec 1947 – 27 Oct 2018, aged 70
"Gould, Allan Charles (The great entertainer Al Charles) Passed away on the 27th October 2018, aged 70. He died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Much loved Husband and Soul Mate of Kay and
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
Keith Legg
20 Jul 1946 – 29 Sept 2018, aged 72
"LEGG, Keith Clarence, on Saturday, 29 September 2018. Loved Father of Carl, Eugene and Natasha, and Grandpa Legg of Nathan, Makayla, Sam, Hayden, Hanna, Charlie and Evelyn. Keith passed away peaceful
Athalie Knock
19 Mar 1928 – 26 Sept 2018, aged 90
"On 26 September 2018, age 90, surrounded by her girls. Loving wife of the late Ron, adored mother of Sharon and Cheryl, mother-in-law of the late Alan. Treasured nana of Kirsten, Hayley and Kylie a
Michael Russell
23 Oct 1961 – 14 Feb 2019, aged 57
Rest in Peace
Charles Storie
3 Jul 1926 – 30 Sept 2018, aged 92
"Storie, Charles Aynslie (Charlie/Chad/Chas) On 30 September 2018 at Northaven Hospital, aged 92 years. Loved husband of the late Sheneagh, dearly loved father and father in law of David, Annie and S
Gary Robinson
20 Oct 1964 – 28 Sept 2018, aged 53
"Gary Robinson Passed away suddenly on Friday 28 September 2018. Loved husband to Tracy. Much loved Dad to Samyson and Siobhan. Son of Pat and Kevin, and brother of Paul and Stephen. "You will f
Charles Earwaker
7 Mar 1925 – 13 Feb 2019, aged 93
"Charlie Earwaker Passed away peacefully at Rosedale Village on Wednesday 13 February 2019, aged 93 years. Dearly loved husband of Dalice and father of Louise, Murray, Colleen, Steven and Lynnet
Pauline Wales
12 Feb 1942 – 24 Sept 2018, aged 76
"Pauline Wales Passed away surrounded by her loved ones. Loved Mum of Barry and Sharon and mother-in-law of Nikki. Devoted grandmother to Darcy and Ashley. A loyal friend to many. Pauline showed m
Ronald Keam
2 Feb 1932 – 6 Feb 2019, aged 87
"Keam Ronald Frank (Ron) On 6 February 2019, unexpectedly at home. Will be sadly missed by daughter Glenda, son Nigel, grandson Francis, Son-in-law Jim, daughter-in-law Erin, grand daughter-in-law Er
Marinus Daane
8 Apr 1928 – 25 Sept 2018, aged 90
"It is with great sadness that we say farewell to our father, opa and friend, who passed away after a short illness on 25th September 2018. We will greatly miss his infectious sense of humour, story t
Cynthia Tischendorf
29 Aug 1927 – 4 Sept 2017, aged 90
"TISCHENDORF Cynthia A service for Cynthia will be held at the New Apostolic Church, 71 Willerton Avenue, New Lynn on Monday 11 September at 11AM followed by private cremation. "
Fay Cleverdon
29 Jan 1933 – 11 May 2019, aged 86
SADLY MISSED BY ALL.
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