Dear Ngaire and family Very sorry to hear of the passing of dear Tom. Such beautiful memories of him calling in to Radio Taranaki to see his special girl! He loved you so. His positive energy and humour lit up a room with such joy. You will all miss him so much but he will live on within you all and generations to come. Much love Jane and Murray Lineham xx

Dear Michelle, Leanne and families Thinking of you all at this sad time and sending aroha and hugs. Treasure the Memories and may they bring you comfort now and forever. Xx

Dear Ngaire, Michelle, Wayne, Leanne and families Thinking of you all at this very sad time. Sending much love and tight hugs from Perth Australia.

To Ngarie and whanau Please accept our sincere sympathy in the loss of Tommy. Ivan played football with Tommy and always held him in high regard. Treasure your memories of an exceptional man Thinking of you all Julie and Ivan Marinovich

So so sorry to hear of Tommy's passing...such a beautiful man, so genuine and lovely to talk to. Will miss the gatherings with Karl and Carleen, blessed I got to see him before he passed. Peace, Love and Healing to Ngaire and family in this sad time...love Vikki & Stephen

Our sincere condolences to you all in your sad loss of Tom. A treasured friend to Noel and Shirley and Whanau. Due to unforeseen circumstances we were unable to attend today for his final farewell. He will be dearly missed by us all and hoping that Noel and Tom are behaving themselves and sharing a bet! Much love to Ngaire and Whanau xox

My sincere condolences to Ngaire and family at this sad time. I have known Tom and Ngaire for over 50 years through their friendship with my cousins Judy ..nee Crossman, and Barry Lethbridge. On my many visits back to New Plymouth I have enjoyed their generous hospitality, and Tom has been such a good host and always with that wonderful smile...he will be dearly missed.Thinking of you all tomorrow with love....Pam

Condolences Ngaire and Family, had the pleasure of meeting Tom at few times at the water treatment function, wonderful man to converse with. Aroha to you and your family Ngaire. Graeme Olsson

Deepest Sympathy to Wayne Broughton & Rosalie Kickett-Broughton and all your family in NZ from all your family in WA. Much love Sharon and our lil Todd / Kickett gang.

Tēnā koutou e te whānau. Ka tangi te ngakau mōu Blessings and aroha out to you all Ngā mihi Mahana Kimiora me te whānau Te Wiki

Our deepest sympathy goes out to Ngaire, Mitchell, Wayne, Leanne and partners and all the grandchildren. What a wonderful, cheerful, positive and amazing energy Tom gave to us, we have so many beautiful memories as a wonderful neighbor and trusted friend that we will carry with us in our journey. A man to look up to. Sending our Love Lynette & Andrew (Wellington)

Our Deepest Sympathy to all of the family tom was such a friendly man always willing to have a chat i met them when they had the dairy on devon Street west i am sure he will be so missed Raewyn and Frank Vork

My deepest sympathy to Ngaire and all Tom's family. I was so fortunate to have known Tom over many years and he was always such a cheerful welcome sight to meet and chat with. A true gentleman now at rest