Brooklyn Ngaropi Taitimu

3 September 2006 – 17 October 2022

Brooklyn Ngaropi Taitimu
03.09.2006-17.10.2022
Passed peacefully after an 8month journey through a rare childs cancer which took a further turn and spread into other areas of her body. Brooklyn passed surrounded by laughter and gratitude. Her family feel so blessed by how she carried herself right up until last breath. πŸ’
Treasured daughter of Ngaire Swainson and Riki Taura.
Adored big sister to Kyrin, Malia-Grace and Cj-Te Iwingaro.
Mother to her most loved cat Dusty 🐈
Proud granddaughter to her grandparents Robert Taitimu, Pai Swainson, Kevin Taura and Poto Davies.
Much loved Cousin, friend, student and patient to those who were blessed to have come into her presence. πŸ™
Brooklyn will return home to our whare today in Whakatane at 20 Mary Henry Place.
We welcome all who have been touched by the beauty of Brooklyns life. (Please be mindful of parking, we live down a cul-de-sac).
Service will be held on
Wednesday 19th October at 11am
Gateway Funeral services, Whakatane.
Following the service Brooklyn will be laid to rest at Hillcrest Cemetery, Whakatane with her beloved Koro Rob at her feet. πŸ’•

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