Nei rā te mihi maioha ki a koe koro nau i tautoko i ō tamariki, ō mokopuna me tō whānau katoa kare kore ka mokemoke mātou katoa ia koe me tō aroha. Ka nui te aroha ki a koe koro

On behalf of the Hodge - Te Purei Whānau

Beloved son of Ringori (Reginald) Te Ao Hodge and Waipaina Te Oraiti Te Purei Younger Brother of Samuel and Rangi, older brother of Kathleen, Patrick (Joey) Piripi, Lorraine, Keremeta, Marcia, Arama, Albert, Brian, Diane, Preston and Paul.

Loved Father of Eddy, Robert, Learna, Ringori and Hamuera. Loving Father in Law of Marianne, Christine, Erica and Michael (Arianna, Nicola, & Jason)

Koro to Merenia, Reginald, Andre, Brady, Te Rangahau, Preston, Parekai, Jershon, Ethan, Syriah, Isabella, Moses, Hamuera, Bishop, Wero and Mihiterina, Danielle, Elizabeth and Fiona.

Great Koro Andre, Charlise, Qwynn, Archer, Matai, Taimana, Ahi, Aroha Asiana, Aura and Kobe. Loved by his nieces and nephews especially those he helped to raise loved by his extended whānau cousins and friends

Reg will lay in state from 1 pm 3 November at

Te Kuirau Marae Ariariterangi Street Rotorua

With his service at 11 am Thursday 4 November.

In regards to COVID-19 restrictions please follow Covid-19 guidelines for alert level 2

If any Whanau or Friends are wanting to send a koha please deposit to:

Bank Account Name: E R Hodge

Cooperative Bank
Bank Account Number:
02-1248-0042065-001


Reference: Your Name

For enquires contact Donella Mattock
Contact Number: 0212348119