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Eloise Ann Earwaker
5 Mar 1971 – 24 Apr 2026, aged 55
EARWAKER, Eloise Ann (Elle)Passed away on 24 April 2026. Treasured by her loving partner and soulmate Callum Perry, and all his family. Adored daughter of Ann and the late James (Jim) and sister of Ja
Mary Clinton Glasgow
22 Jun 1935 – 5 May 2026, aged 90
GLASGOW, Mary Clinton (nee Wynyard):Peacefully, surrounded by family at Taranaki Base Hospital, on Tuesday, 5 May 2026, aged 90. Dearly loved partner of Campbell, and loved wife of the late John.Cher
Susan Elizabeth Bullock
20 Dec 1969 – 3 May 2026, aged 56
Johannes Theodores (Joe) Dol
5 May 1936 – 3 May 2026, aged 89
Dol, Johannes Theodorus (Joe). passed away after a short illness, two days short of his 90th birthday. Beloved husband for 63 years to Mariama. Loved father and father in law to Freda & Wayne, Michael
Mr Michael Anthony O'Connor
8 Feb 1958 – 4 May 2026, aged 68
O’Connor, Michael AnthonyMike passed away peacefully on Monday May 4, 2026, aged 68, closely held by his wife Antoinette, his darling daughters Amy, Lucy, Emma and Phoebe, and twin brother Marcus.An i
Mrs Jennifer Ann Jeffery
8 Mar 1947 – 4 May 2026, aged 79
Jeffery, Jennifer AnnPassed away peacefully on Monday 4th May 2026, aged 79 years.Loving mother of Karen and Stephen.Caring grandma of Stella and Oscar.Adored sister to the late Russell and the late R
Jean Ethel Poland
Passed away Sunday 3rd May 2026, 90years old surrounded by family. Twin Sister of the late Joan Dye, Beloved wife to Ian, Darling Mum to Sharon, Louise and Trish.Mother-in-law to John, Warren and Crai
Betty May Ellmers
29 May 1937 – 30 Apr 2026, aged 88
ELLMERS, Betty MayDied after a long illness, aged 88 years, at Brightwater Home on Thursday 30th April 2026. Dearly loved wife of Derek (deceased). Loved mother of Keith (deceased) and Dot, Kevin (dec
Kevin Doyle
31 Dec 1938 – 4 May 2026, aged 87
Kevin Doyle31 December 1938 – 4 May 2026Passed away peacefully at Telford Lifecare & Village, New Plymouth.In accordance with Kevin’s wishes, a private family farewell will be held.
William Peter Bronlund
30 Dec 1935 – 2 May 2026, aged 90
BRONLUNDWilliam Peter (Bill)Aged 90 years Dearly loved husband of Leone (deceased) much loved dad of Janine, Graham, Billy, Kim (deceased), and David. Father in-law of Bruce (deceased), and granddad o
Fayne Caroline Cranefield
26 May 1934 – 2 May 2026, aged 91
CRANEFIELD, Fayne Caroline (née Haora). Passed away 2nd May 2026, aged 91.Beloved wife of Neil Cranefield, cherished mother of Garth, Neil Jr, and Perrie. Grandmother of Olly, Sol, Neela, Tia, Craig,
David Joseph Holliday
12 May 1932 – 2 Apr 2026, aged 93
HOLLIDAY David Joseph Died peacefully on 2nd April, in his 103rd year.David served his country during WWII in the RAF and served his community through initiatives such as Amatiatia Mission, Christian
Annette Marjorie Davies
20 Apr 1933 – 9 Apr 2026, aged 92
Annette Marjorie DaviesPassed away at Carter Court rest home on 9 April 2026. Dearly loved wife of the late Trevor.Loved and respected sister and aunt. Special thanks to the staff at Carter Court for
Shonagh Leigh Bull
30 Jul 1968 – 27 Apr 2026, aged 57
30 July 1968 - 27 April 2026Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, released at last. Beloved wife of Peter. Treasured mother of Ben, Chelsea, Tommy and daughter of Ray and Bev Clarey
Nola Agnes Powell
7 Dec 1939 – 15 Apr 2026, aged 86
Nola Agnes PowellOf Masterton, passed away in her 86th year. A private family service has been held at Nola’s request.Treasured Mum and Nana.
Barry James Bowler
7 Aug 1935 – 10 Apr 2026, aged 90
BOWLER, Barry James:Formerly of Rangiotu, Manawatū.On Friday 10th April 2026 at Lansdowne Park Care Centre.Aged 90 years.Dearly loved husband of Annette (dec).Loved Dad and father-in-law of Christina
Michael Francis McGruddy
19 Oct 1992 – 26 Apr 2026, aged 33
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Francis McGruddy, who left us far too soon on 26th April 2026, aged 33 years.Much loved son and stepson of Mike and Nick McGruddy, and A
Malcolm Wiri Te Ruki
6 Nov 1965 – 9 Apr 2026, aged 60
Koko Cooks, MalPassed away suddenly in his own home on 9 April 2026.Dearly loved partner of the late Carol.Treasured father, koro, brother, son, uncle and cousin.If you wish to visit Malcolm before he
Susan Judith Orange
26 Apr 1963 – 23 Apr 2026, aged 62
Orange Susan Judith (née Wilton)26 April 1963 – 23 April 2026Passed away 'Quickly!' and peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family and friends.Loved daughter of the late Janet and Gordon. Ve
Margaret Fay Bird
5 Jun 1945 – 25 Mar 2026, aged 80
Passed away surrounded by family on 25 March after a long-fought battle.Beloved wife of Ralph, Soulmates forever.Cherished mum of Wayne, Tracey, Nolan, Don and Rebecca. Treasured step-mum of Rhys and
Darryl James Thornton
13 Jun 1959 – 17 Apr 2026, aged 66
Thornton, Darryl JamesDarryl passed away peacefully on 17 April 2026Surrounded by his loved ones.Beloved father to Brett, Jamie and Kane, adored grandfather to Lilith and Leonardo. Partner to Shelly.
Peter John Fitzgerald
13 Mar 1953 – 24 Mar 2026, aged 73
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his Mokopuna.Treasured by all his Mokopuna, beloved boxing coach to many he is dearly missed.A private service has been held.
William Francis Grant
6 Jul 1940 – 1 Apr 2026, aged 85
Grant William Francis (Bill)Passed away peacefully after a short illness. Dearly loved husband of Elizabeth. Loving father, step-father, father-in-law and grandfather. A private cremation has been
Benoni Nimmo Sandilands
7 May 1928 – 29 Apr 2026, aged 97
Fayne Caroline Cranefield
Lesley Marie Stanley-Hunt
6 Dec 1933 – 26 Apr 2026, aged 92
STANLEY-HUNT, Lesley MarieLesley passed away peacefully on Sunday 26 April 2026, aged 92. Dearly loved wife of the late Brian for 68 years. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Anne, Stephen and Marg
Peter Gregory Andrew Spijkerman
16 Nov 1962 – 2 May 2026, aged 63
SPIJKERMAN, Peter Gregory Andrew (Pete):Of Paraparaumu, formerly of Upper Hutt. Peacefully at Wellington Hospital on Friday 1 May 2026. Aged 63 years. Adored son of the late Hank & Pat Spijkerman. A m
Mr John Lawrence Kelly
29 Apr 1946 – 26 Apr 2026, aged 79
KELLY, John Lawrence Passed away peacefully at Waikato Hospital on Sunday, 26th April 2026, just three days short of his 80th birthday. Loved husband of Rachel (Kay). John lived a simple life and was
James Kenneth Mathieson
3 May 1975 – 28 Apr 2026, aged 50
MATHIESON, James Kenneth:Suddenly, while at work on Tuesday, 28 April 2026, aged 50.Deeply loved Son of the late Ken & Claire. Adored brother of Sara, and Katie. Unforgettable uncle to Maia, Ariele, a
Josef Rastofer
7 Jul 1936 – 18 Apr 2026, aged 89
Ngaio Dorothy Bielski
27 Jan 1938 – 29 Apr 2026, aged 88
BIELSKI, Ngaio Dorothy (nee Russell) It is with much sadness Ngaio's family share the news of her peaceful passing, in Palmerston North on 29th April 2026, aged 88 years. A beautiful lady with much lo
Henry Ray De Andrad
11 May 1944 – 27 Apr 2026, aged 81
De Andrad, Henry 'Ray'. Passed away peacefully aged 81 years. Loving Uncle of Jodene, Lisa, Camille and their families. Son of Norman and Rita (deceased) and brother of Ian (deceased).Keep on truckin
Annette Valerie Waugh
30 Nov 1941 – 22 Apr 2026, aged 84
WAUGH, Annette Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 22 April 2026, aged 84 years. Dearly loved sister to Dennis & Carrolyn and Aunt to Angela & Steve, Stacy & Chrissy, Melaina & Mark and Great Aunt to
Murray Campbell
5 Sept 1951 – 25 Apr 2026, aged 74
CAMPBELL Murray Gordon Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 25 April 2026 in Te Araroa; aged 74 years. A service to celebrate Murray's life will be held at the Whakatane Crematorium Chapel, 79 Ohope Ro
Joanne Lynley Iremonger
IREMONGER Joanne Lynley (Wood), Jo passed away suddenly on Friday 24 April. Cherished wife of Ross, dearly loved mother of Greg and Kate and future Grandmother of baby Brackenridge. Much loved sister
Lynnette Joyce Sheehan
SHEEHAN, Lynette Joyce (Lynn) ON 24th April, 2026, peacefully at Jervois Residential Care after 9 years in care at 86 years of age. Adored and faithful wife of the late Dennis Stephen Sheehan. Stro
Keven Torrence Leslie Saunders
12 Feb 1943 – 26 Apr 2026, aged 83
SAUNDERS, Keven Torrence Leslie.Passed away on the 26 April 2026 - 83 years young.Beloved husband of Pauline, much loved father of Kim and Mark, and adored Poppa of Taylor and Kyla.A Memorial Service
Gary William Stirling
10 Sept 1947 – 24 Apr 2026, aged 78
Stirling, Gary William.After a brave fight, Gary passed peacefully on Friday the 24th of April, 2026.Much loved husband and best mate to Yvonne. Dearly loved Dad to Ricki, Michael and Rebecca. Amazing
Fredrick Brian Gill
13 Sept 1941 – 27 Apr 2026, aged 84
Peacefully at Taranaki Base Hospital on Monday 27 April 2026, aged 84. Dearly loved husband of Cushla for 61 years. Loved Dad of Wayne and Tracey, Maire and Tony, Warren and Sue, Warwick (Johnny), and
Margaret Geraldine Hawkins
2 Jul 1937 – 17 Apr 2026, aged 88
HAWKINS, Margaret Geraldine.Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and her wonderful nursing team, Devonport, Auckland on the 17th April 2026. In accordance to her wishes a private cremation ha
Timothy Fiddes
17 Sept 1961 – 22 Apr 2026, aged 64
FIDDES, Timothy Allan .In accordances with the family's wishes, a private cremation has been held. communications to Hibiscus Funerals info@hibiscusfunerals.co.nz.
Peter Graham Austin Thompson
15 Oct 1943 – 25 Apr 2026, aged 82
Thompson, Peter Graham Austin (“Peter Makita”).Passed away peacefully on 25 April 2026, aged 82.Much loved husband of his beloved Julie. Father of Katherine and Sarah (United Kingdom), and Kate and Am
Henry Beehre
9 Oct 1928 – 25 Apr 2026, aged 97
Henry BEEHRE. Passed away peacefully on 25 April 2026, at Northbridge Home & Hospital, at the age of 97. Dearly beloved husband of Irena, loved father and father-in-law of Mark & Ross, Luke & Lyna, Pa
Jennifer Anne Lovegrove
9 Oct 1953 – 25 Apr 2026, aged 72
LOVEGROVE Jennifer Anne nee Carter: Peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday 25th, April 2026 aged 72. Loved wife and soulmate of Denis for 53 years. Adored mother of Kelly, and Julie (deceased).
Robert William Hills
6 Jan 1939 – 22 Apr 2026, aged 87
Much loved husband of Lyrice, father of Tanya, and Daryn; and (previous marriage) Shane and Sandra. Loved gandad to Braiden; and Grandfather. A service for Bob will be held at Grahams Funeral Home Cha
Ronald Trotter
5 Jun 1935 – 23 Apr 2026, aged 90
TROTTER, RonaldPassed away peacefully at North Shore Hospital on 23rd April 2026, at the age of 90.Dearly loved husband of Eileen.Much loved father and father-in-law of Neil and Lynette, Keith and Jen
Brian David Mercer
9 Feb 1937 – 22 Apr 2026, aged 89
MERCER, Brian David: passed peacefully in his sleep at Elderslea Rest Home aged 89 years on 22nd April 2026. He was the dearly loved husband of Kaye Mercer (nee Murphy) for 61 years. Much loved fath
Stephen Nigel Tooley
10 Jul 1953 – 22 Apr 2026, aged 72
Tooley, Stephen Nigel (Steve): Suddenly at home on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 aged 72. Dearly loved husband of Carolyn. Cherished son of Daphne and the late Norman Tooley, and step
Dean Jones
29 Nov 1964 – 22 Apr 2026, aged 61
JONES Stephen Dean (Dean):Peacefully in New Plymouth on Wednesday 22 April 2026, aged 61.Beloved son of the late Sam and Mary Jones.Best mate and father of Joe, and Tristan.Loved brother and brother-i
Mr Russell Ian Clark
16 May 1948 – 21 Apr 2026, aged 77
CLARK, Russell Ian – On 21 April 2026, at Karori Village - Metlifecare Retirement Village, aged 77 years. Dearly loved husband of Lois.Loving father and father-in-law of Justine & Noel, Jarrod and Nat
John Alan Seymour
2 Jan 1964 – 16 Apr 2026, aged 62
John Alan Seymour, 2 January 1964 – 16 April 2026. Born in Wellington NZ, second child of Robin and Robin Seymour (both deceased). Loved brother of Margaret, Janet, David and Christine (dec).Loved cou
Helen Margaret Russell
15 Nov 1929 – 20 Apr 2026, aged 96
RUSSELL Helen Margaret Peacefully at Molly Ryan Rest Home, New Plymouth on Monday 20 April 2026, aged 96. Dearly loved wife of the late Donald Loved mother and mother-in-law of Richard and Kathy, Pen
Yvonne Patricia Murray
6 Feb 1947 – 21 Apr 2026, aged 79
MURRAY, Yvonne Patricia (née Peirce). It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Yvonne Patricia Murray, born 06 February 1947, passing peacefully in the presence of family on the 21st A
Vaughan Keith Everest
6 May 1961 – 21 Apr 2026, aged 64
EVEREST, Vaughan Keith: Peacefully at Home on Tuesday 21 April 2026, aged 64. Cherished father and father-in-law of Lauren and Adam, and Meg. Messages to the Everest Family may be left on Vaughan’s tr
Edith Joan Cheshire
9 Oct 1930 – 17 Apr 2026, aged 95
CHESHIRE Edith Joan (Joan) 9 October 1930 – 17 April 2026. Passed away peacefully at Jane Mander aged 95 years. Loved ex-wife of Jim. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Rhonda and Ian, Carol and W
Valerie Brown
25 Mar 1943 – 20 Apr 2026, aged 83
Valerie Brown passed away peacefully at Aria Gardens at 6:01pm on Monday, 20 April 2026, aged 83. She will be deeply missed by her children, Paula and Stephen; her grandchildren, Grace, Aimee, and Mat
Michael John Thomson
13 Nov 1958 – 15 Apr 2026, aged 67
Passed away peacefully, surrounded with love, on 15th April 2026, aged 67 years. Much loved fiancé of LeeAnn. Loved brother of Phillip, Colin, the late Brian, Sharon and Dianna. Much loved father of S
Richard John Froggatt
20 Mar 1947 – 17 Apr 2026, aged 79
FROGGATT – Richard. Passed away in Auckland NZ on 17th April 2026, aged 79 years. Adored partner for 18 years of Gaye, Dad of Julia & Sarah and Father-in-law of Campbell (Australia). Loved brother of
Christopher Lee Vincent
25 Feb 1968 – 18 Apr 2026, aged 58
Mark Edward Bromley
3 May 1958 – 19 Apr 2026, aged 67
BROMLEY, Mark Edward Of Feilding. On 19 April 2026 at Palmerston North Hospital, aged 67 years. Loved son of the late Betty & Graham, loved brother and brother-in-law of Barbara & Timothy, Robin, Debb
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