Taco Hilvard Sybrandy

26 March 192724 January 2023

Serg. Stuottroepen Royal Dutch Army 26-3-27191.

Peacefully at Summerset Mountain View, New Plymouth on Tuesday 24 January 2023, aged 95.

Dearly loved husband of Antje, and Maria (both deceased).

Loved Dad of Mia and Gavin Midgley, Dick and Sharon, Peter and Sue, and Andy and Deb.

Cherished Opa of Douglas, Amelia and Massimo, Reuben, and Jacinda; Renee, Louise, and Jay.

Great-Opa of Luca.

Messages to the Sybrandy family may be left here on Taco’s tribute page.

A service to celebrate Taco’s life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth on Monday 30 January 2023 at 10.30am followed by a private cremation.

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Tributes

To Dick and Family - thinking of you all - I remember when your dad tried to get your attention in Victoria Station as I was pulling on the back of your shirt to get you to turn around - and look down - May your dad rest in peace xxxx

Trish Landers Isgar

While we may not be able to be there in person, we are with you in spirit. I was blessed to see Opa one last time in the few weeks before his passing and those moments will cherish forever.

Douglas Midgley & Kasia Modrzejewska

I got to meet uncle Taco 3 times and Aunt Antje 2 times. were warm people. Good memories of. My condolences and my condolences to my niece Mia, cousins ​​Dick, Peter and Andrew for the loss of your father. Greetings from Rudy, Anet, Bas, Ellin, Dyan and Mara Damstra from Dokkum

Rudy Damstra

Condolences to the Sybrandy family, for your loss of a Dad and Opa, Taco was always so kind and caring and we are thankful for the time we got to spend with him, Rip Taco.

Paul and Francie Geurts

RIP Taco. You were a treasure specially to our Grandchildren. Condolences to the Sybrandy family. He was certainly the backbone to your family

Tony Geurts & all his family

Extending our sympathy to the Sybrandy Family - our thoughts are with you all. Taco was a big part of our lives and was a great companion to our Mum. RIP Taco xx

Carol and Andrew and family

Thinking of you all at this time such good neighbours all those years ago on Auroa Road

Peter Ayles
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