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Allen Murray Browne
7 Sept 1936 – 25 Oct 2021, aged 85
Murray passed away peacefully while surrounded by family, on 25th October 2021. Beloved husband of Mary, dearly loved father and father in law of Allen and Robyn, Graham and Carol, Russ and Catherine.
Kathleen Mary Copeland
27 Jan 1946 – 26 Oct 2021, aged 75
COPELAND Kathleen Mary (Kath): Kath passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at Hawera Hospital on Tuesday 26th October 2021, aged 75 years. Dearly beloved wife of Peter. Much loved mum of Christopher
Judith Ann McGregor
1 Feb 1938 – 27 May 2021, aged 83
McGREGOR, Judith Ann. Passed peacefully on her 60th wedding anniversary, Thursday 27th May 2021. Aged 83 years. Loved wife of Ken. Much loved mother of John and Mark. Loved grandma to Chontelle, an
Carole Anne Cleland
15 May 1941 – 18 Oct 2021, aged 80
CLELAND, CAROLE ANNE Passed away peacefully at North Shore Hospital aged 80 years old, with her family nearby. Loved mother of Sandra and Richard and many people from all walks of life. Dearly lov
Elaine Kawana
9 Oct 1937 – 22 Oct 2021, aged 84
KAWANA Elaine nee Fryer: Suddenly but peacefully on Friday 22nd of October 2021, aged 84 years. Loved wife of the late Wiremu (Buster). Treasured mother of Marguerite; Angela; Phillip; and the late De
Virginia Maria Richards
28 Apr 1953 – 22 Oct 2021, aged 68
Kathleen Joyce Bourn
3 Apr 1940 – 21 Oct 2021, aged 81
BOURN Kathleen Joyce (Kay) (née Clarkson) Passed suddenly but peacefully in Hawera on Thursday 21st October 2021, aged 81 years. Loved wife of the late Wallis. Kind and adored mum and mother in-law of
Ron Piaggi
9 Jun 1920 – 19 Oct 2021, aged 101
PIAGGI, George Ronald (Ron). Born June 9, 1920. Passed away peacefully at his home in Mangawhai on October 19, 2021, aged 101. Dearly loved husband of the late Marjory. Cherished father and father-in-
George Edward Peacock
22 Jul 1943 – 18 Oct 2021, aged 78
Passed away 18th October 2021 at Cascades Rest home Hamilton aged 78 Years after a long illness. Husband of Margaret. Loved Dad of Karen and Robin, Stepdad to Colin, Stephen, Jeffrey, Wendy and Kenny
Janette Denise Kokaua
1 Apr 1968 – 17 Oct 2021, aged 53
Janette Denise Kokaua passed away suddenly on the 17th of October 2021 at her home. This is her tribute page where everyone is encouraged to write messages of love and memories through this tough time
Quentin Colin King
10 May 1977 – 18 Oct 2021, aged 44
Quentin Kin sadly passed on Monday 18th October. Beloved father, brother and friend. You will be deeply missed. Due to Covid restrictions a private farewell was held for Quentin.
William Kirk Walsh
8 Dec 1943 – 15 Oct 2021, aged 77
WALSH, William Kirk (Billy), sadly on Friday 15 October 2021 Billy passed away suddenly at Waikato Hospital aged 77 years. Much loved husband of Rebecca for 56 years and dearly loved father of Sharo
Charles Hamilton Kingi
3 May 1946 – 18 Oct 2021, aged 75
KINGI Charles Hamilton (Milton) Weapons Mechanic (Ret) RNZN Service No. 17136 03/05/1946 – 18/10/2021 Ka tanuku, ka tanuku! Ka tanuku koa te tihi o Matawhau me Ngongotahā, ka tanuku! He uira ka kana
Gregory Bernard Joyes
24 Jun 1961 – 17 Oct 2021, aged 60
JOYES Greg Bernard Passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, in his home on the 17th October 2021, aged 60 years. Loved husband and best friend of Maree. Cherished father of Kristen, Sarah, Ryan and K
Vera Mary Munro
4 May 1925 – 15 Oct 2021, aged 96
MUNRO Vera Mary Peacefully on the 15th October 2021 at Waikato Hospital in her 97th year. Loved sister of Ken, Graham, Alf, Betty (deceased), John and Richard. Adored mother of Diane Gerring (deceased
Murray Alex Irwin
24 Aug 1954 – 15 Oct 2021, aged 67
IRWIN Murray Alex Suddenly at his home on Friday 15th October 2021, aged 67 years, with his loving Sandra beside him. Dearly loved husband of Sandra of 40 years, treasured father of Allen and Fiona, S
Graeme McFarlane
2 Jul 1953 – 20 Sept 2021, aged 68
MCFARLANE Graeme, Suddenly on Monday 20th September 2021 at Waikato Hospital.Dearly loved husband of Susan. Beloved son of the late Bob and Margaret McFarlane. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Mur
Rev. James Robert Payne
5 Nov 1938 – 17 Oct 2021, aged 82
PAYNE, Rev. James Robert (Jim) Passed away at Cantabria Resthome, Rotorua on Sunday October 17, 2021. Dearly loved and treasured husband for 59 years of Beverly Jean. Loved father of Paul, Tim and Jo
Beverley Anne Hetherington
5 Oct 1937 – 18 Oct 2021, aged 84
HETHERINGTON, Beverley Anne Passed peacefully at Glenbrae Estate, Rotorua on Monday 18 October, 2021 after a long illness, with her family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Bob. Cherished mother a
Patricia Valentine Timms
18 Sept 1938 – 14 Sept 2021, aged 82
TIMMS nee Carlisle Patricia Valentine (Pat) 18.09.1947 - 14.09.2021 Passed away at home unexpectedly Daughter of the late Ivan and Marjorie Carlisle. Adored mother of Jason and much loved Nana to Ada
Samuel David (Sam) Mayes
Sam Mayes. Passed away suddenly at Wellsford, aged 69 years. Loved son of the late Ernest and Millie Mayes. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Victor and Hisako (Japan); and Richard and Regina (Auckl
Donna Patricia Lilley
28 Jun 1959 – 16 Oct 2021, aged 62
LILLEY, Donna Patricia Passed away peacefully at home, with family aged 62 years. Dearly beloved wife and soulmate of John, (42 years). Devoted and loving Mum and Mother-in-law to Nadine & Mike McPhed
Joyce (Joy) McDougall nee Wilmer
16 Feb 1927 – 17 Oct 2021, aged 94
James (Jim) Kempthorne
7 Jun 1936 – 14 Oct 2021, aged 85
With Love, We Remember James (Jim) William Kempthorne
Paul Paora Tapara
16 Feb 1936 – 12 Oct 2021, aged 85
***Video of the service will be available here in a few hours*** "Moe mai ra e te rangatira Hoki atu koe, ki te waiora a Tane Ki te pu o te toitangata Ki te pu motomoto o Ranginui Kua riro katoa koe
Meremaihi Marion (Bimbo) Williams
21 Dec 1953 – 13 Oct 2021, aged 67
Mrs Williams will lay in state at Toroa Marae, Whakatane, for then she will travel to Motiti Island to lay at Hihitaua Marae from Saturday the 16th of October, Bimbo's service will be held on Monday t
Ivy Paekitawhiti Merito
27 Dec 1940 – 15 Oct 2021, aged 80
Iraia Turori Salmon
2 Jan 1980 – 9 Oct 2021, aged 41
Clement John Anderson
6 Dec 1939 – 11 Sept 2021, aged 81
ANDERSON, Clement John (Andy) - 929484 - Passed away peacefully on Saturday the 11th of September 2021 in his 82nd year. Loved Husband of Raewyn and Dad to Darryl and Damian. A Service for Andy will
Durrick Frayne Walker
5 Jul 1975 – 7 Oct 2021, aged 46
Fantastic fellow passed peacefully on Thursday 7 October. Beloved son of Murray and Ayleen Walker, Brother to Derrell, Patricia (late) and Suzanne, brother-in-law to Andrew & Mick. Loved uncle of Jes
KayKay Reece Morrison
1 May 1980 – 20 Aug 2021, aged 41
Joyce Ihimaera Smiler
15 Dec 1943 – 9 Sept 2021, aged 77
Matekino Marsden Walters
26 Oct 1958 – 9 Sept 2021, aged 62
Mary Letticia Lomax
24 May 1941 – 2 Sept 2021, aged 80
Jane Claire Norridge
12 Jul 1958 – 11 Oct 2021, aged 63
Jane sadly passed away in Hamilton on the 11th of October 2021 with her Daughters by her side. Due to COVID Restrictions, a private cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a l
Kerry Abishai Paul MCMAHON
24 Apr 1992 – 19 Jul 2021, aged 29
With heavy hearts the McMahon and Macpherson families wish to let you know that our beautiful sweet boy, Kerry McMahon, passed away suddenly on Monday 19th July 2021 in Rotorua. Great grandson of Robe
Michael Joseph Conroy
16 May 1938 – 16 Dec 2020, aged 82
Passed away surrounded by whanāu on Wednesday 16 December 2020 aged 82. Michael will be resting at home until his funeral service at Makahae Marae on Saturday 19 December 2020. Followed by burial at M
TOBIN, Arthur James Leonard (Len)
31 Mar 1933 – 12 Nov 2020, aged 87
On Thursday, 12 November, 2020 in Rotorua aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Frances for 64 years. Loved father and father-in-law of Bill and Marian, Jenny and Graham, Bruce, Graeme (decease
Ruth Elizabeth Burrows
8 Jun 1947 – 4 Nov 2020, aged 73
Passed away after a battle with cancer aged 73. loving wife of 54 years to Roy. Mother to Stephen (deceased), Simon and Chris. Sister to Beatrice, Dorcas (deceased), Hilda, Sydney, Monica and Francis.
Barry Oliver Bonnington
15 Nov 1928 – 1 Nov 2020, aged 91
Passed away peacefully on 1st November 2020. Dearly beloved husband of the late Mary Anne (Biddy). Loving father to William, Tirita and Len, Georgina (dec.), Cherry (dec.), John (dec.), Petrin
Norman John Markham Tew
4 Dec 1933 – 9 Oct 2020, aged 86
Aged 86. Entered peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Saviour on Friday, 9 October, 2020, at his home in Ngongotaha, Rotorua. Loved husband of the late Ann, and father to Ian (& Carol
LAWSON, Ngaire May (nee Werner)
1 May 1951 – 11 Aug 2021, aged 70
01/05/1951 - 11/08/2021 Passed away at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle. Cherished wife of Steve, loving mum of Loretta, Greg, Kathy, Shane, Jacqui and Shane. A very mu
Catherina Maria Spykerbos
4 May 1936 – 21 May 2021, aged 85
SPYKERBOS, Cato (Catherina Jansen) 4.5.36 to 21.5.21 It is with a heavy heart we farewell a very special lady. Dearly loved wife of Theo and mother of Christine and Antoinette, Therese, A
Delme Woodham John Porter
12 Jul 1971 – 4 Oct 2020, aged 49
Peacefully, surrounded by whanau at Whakarewarewa on October 4, 2020. Precious husband of Sharon, and father of Nevaeh, Deleiyn (Meretitia) and Ricco. Beloved son of the late Thomas and Ani Porter.
Vimla Bala
5 Jun 1940 – 8 Jun 2020, aged 80
(Mamaku) Passed away peacefully at her son Ashoks home in Rotorua on the 8th of June 2020. Much loved wife of the late Magan Bala. Devoted mother of Dennish, Roshni, Ashok, Manjula, Kusum
Linda Muriel Bennett
28 Sept 1951 – 2 Feb 2021, aged 69
28 September 1951 - 2 February 2021 Passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving Whānau. A loving caring wife, mother, nanny, aunty, cousin and cherished friend.The Whānau warmly inv
Keith Talbot
8 Apr 1930 – 31 Oct 2020, aged 90
Passed away at Rotorua Hospital on October 31, 2020. Loved husband of the late Dixie, father and father in law of Steve and Ali, and Wayne and Maria, Poppa of Chrissy and Amy, and Helen and Biddy. Th
Alexander Lawrence Smith
19 Apr 1933 – 31 Jul 2021, aged 88
On 31st July at his home surrounded by his family, in his 89th year. Dearly beloved husband of June for 64 years. Loved father of Ross (Aus) and Darrell. Treasured “Pop” of Stacey, Becky,
Rosemary Melba Price (nee Beere)
18 Oct 1924 – 18 Jul 2021, aged 96
Passed away peacefully after a short illness on 18th July 2021 at BUPA Redwood Village, Rotorua in her 97th year. Wife of the late Leonard (Len) Price, much loved mum and mother-in- law to Lorraine an
Queenie Hurapo Stanley
28 Aug 1938 – 27 Jul 2020, aged 81
Passed away peacefully at Rotorua Hospital on Monday 27 July, 2020, aged 82 years. Most loved and treasured wife for 55 years of Brian (Snow). Loving mother of Brent and Sue, Brian and Debbie, Shaun,
OAKLEY-HUDSON, Jane Junior
10 Dec 2009 – 1 Aug 2020, aged 10
“For the love of Jane” Found his angel wings on 1st August, 2020 surrounded by his loving, supportive family. Breathe easy, forever linked. xoxo Jane da chain xoxo
Ailsa Jewel Jones
22 Apr 1924 – 20 Jun 2021, aged 97
Passed away peacefully at the Bupa Te Puke Country Lodge on Sunday 20th June, 2021, in her 98th year. Wife of her late husband Idris Jones. Mother and mother in law of Warryn and Debbie Jones,
Bruce Henderson
5 May 1932 – 7 Aug 2020, aged 88
At Rotorua. Only son of Ivan M, and Blanche Lilian Henderson, brother of Joy (Dec.). Father and father in law of Robert Henderson and Heather Sharplin, step father of Richard and Jill Allen.
Francis Ellen (nee Robinson) GARDNER
24 Nov 1924 – 10 Aug 2021, aged 96
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 10 August, 2021 at Cantabria, Rotorua, aged 96. Dearly loved wife of the late David Ian. Loving mother of Andrea and Judy. Loving grandmother (Fran) of Hanna, Ti
RYAN, June Mary (nee Walker)
10 Jul 1934 – 17 Jun 2020, aged 85
Peacefully on Wednesday 17 June 2020 surrounded by her loving family in Rotorua. Beloved wife of Pat. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Sue Bewley, Jenny Ryan, Brendan and Karen Ryan. Ch
Ron Scanlan
24 Jun 1933 – 17 Nov 2020, aged 87
Sadly passed away at home on 17 November 2020. Beloved husband of Lynn for 62 years. Cherished father and father in law of Cheryl Goodson, Deb Lepper and Pete Leger. Adored Granddad to Pau
HINDLE, Beverley (Bev)
19 Apr 1941 – 15 Nov 2020, aged 79
On Sunday 15 November, 2020 in Rotorua, aged 79 years. Dearly loved wife of David. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Shelly and David Sinclair, Ben and Rebecca Hindle. Cherished Nana of
PHELAN, Kelvin (Brian)
23 Sept 1931 – 20 Aug 2020, aged 88
Peacefully passed on Thursday, 20th of August 2020 in Rotorua aged 88 years. Loving husband to the late Grace. Cherished father to his 8 children. Adored Grandfather to his 13 grandchildren a
Richard Humphrey de Lautour
29 Sept 1965 – 3 Aug 2020, aged 54
"There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart". ~ Ghandi
HUNTER, Alistair James
1 Jul 1943 – 9 Feb 2021, aged 77
Passed peacefully on Tuesday, 9th February 2021, in Rotorua aged 77 years. Loving husband of the late Florence Makarita Hunter. Cherished brother, uncle and dear friend to many. Loving father
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