Eric Bassett Hunter

HUNTER, Eric Bassett:

NZ Army SN 39153

At Taranaki Base Hospital on Saturday, 28 November 2020 aged 77. Beloved husband of the late Joan and her family in Zimbabwe. Much loved husband of Leila. Loved Pop Eric of Darrin, Andrew, Steven Collett and their families.  

A service to celebrate Eric’s life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel,174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth on Thursday 3 December 2020 at 2pm, followed by a private cremation.

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Dear Leila, we’re thinking of you and the family. We cherish the memories we made with Eric and you during our visit. Sending you all our love from Holland. Henny and Riet.

Henny and Riet Uijtewaal

Eric's spirit was felt in the service. Spot on eulogy Leila. Beautiful photos. Even gadgets right to the end.

Vikings

Dear Leila, we are thinking of you, and sorry we cannot be there in person today. With fond memories of you and Eric. Love, Leni Alistair and Sebastian.

Leni Hunter

Sincere symathy to all of Eric's family and friends on the sad loss of my new and old uncle. From Leanne, daughter of his brother Eric Joseph Hunter (dec) in Australia.

Leanne Patricia Hall

to Leila and family members sorry to hear that about Eric passing away. condolences to all the family. I pleased he passed away peacefully. i know of him through Leila (she was my Taranki work trust tutor) she spoke about him all the time fondly.

Roslyn Coombs

My RNZEME flag is at half mast for you Eric. Geoff Chowles (TF) (Cpl 1 INF WKSP) 1969-1974.

Geoff E CHOWLES
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