My love goes to you all, close family, extended members and friends .Margaret and family, your loss will in years to come be a tribute to Pone for although he has left a void, it will be filled with love and memories that no one else has. I feel for you also as you were there for me when I lost my husband,and the support you gave us all . Unconditional love is everything. May you also know I am here whenever you need me .It was a privilledge knowing Pone and the love you shared. R.I.P. my friend .Rest easy for you are truly home. God Bless . Thank you for sharing online M

My love and sympathy to Margaret, Leanne, David and Michael and all the family on the loss of Pone, My heart goes out to you all. What a privilege to watch the service celebrating Pone’s life. Very honouring. What precious memories you have. Hold these close as you grieve the loss of a wonderful man. Praying for you all at this sad time, and in the weeks and months ahead as you come to terms with your loss. God bless you Fay Clarke

To Margaret and family So sorry to hear off your loss Ray and Judy Gutschlag

To Margaret & Family Please accept my condolences I will forever remember the fun times spent with Pone at the golf club. He was a good man with a big heart and the world is all the poorer with out him Neil

Marg and whanau My heart breaks for you all. But I know you have incredible memories and he will live on for all of you through those. Arohanui Jo xx

To Margaret and family, The tide recedes but leaves behind bright seashells on the sand The sun goes down but gentle warmth still lingers on the land The music stops and yet it echoes on in sweet refrain For every joy that passes something beautiful remains Thinking of you at this sad time, with deepest sympathy. Regards Glenys - Villa 48

To Margaret and Family. So sorry to read of Pone’s passing. Pone was one special gentleman and had the most gorgeous smile which lit up his whole face. RIP Pone. Arohanui Delwyn

Aroha to Margaret and family. Pone we remember your smile a big and gentle man RIP Bill n Jacki

I have always loved and adored you Poppa, you were truly one of the most remarkable men I have known in my life time An absolutely beautiful send off for you. Fly high with the angels in haven and be at peace. I will always cherish your memory. God Bless RIP Poppa Love always to the wonderful Utumapu family Tracie, Mike and The late Mark Raymond Shields

One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple. Psalms 27:4 NIV.🙏🏽🙌🏽☝🏽❤ Forever with love in our hearts Dad and Poppa. - Molly, Jonathan, Estela, Epenesa, Immanuel, Arnijah, Asher, David and Adrian.❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤