Richard John Robson

Also known as "Trou"

1 April 195230 March 2026

Robson, Richard John (Trou):

Peacefully at Auckland Hospital on Monday 30 March 2026, aged 73. Loved partner of the late Rosie. Cherished father and father-in-law of Luke, Chloe & Adam, and Phoebe. Loved Grandfather of his 6 grandchildren. Loved brother of his 4 siblings. Cherished friend of many.

Messages to the Robson Family may be left on Richard’s tribute page at eagars.co.nz/richard.

A service to celebrate Richard’s life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 46 Watson Street, New Plymouth on Thursday 9 April 2026 at 10.30am.

For those unable to attend, Richard’s funeral will be livestreamed via his tribute page

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Tributes

Sad to lose Dad's youngest brother in his golden years. Out and about enjoying life. Taken suddenly and too soon. Reunited with his partner Rosie. Take care one and all at this very sad time.

Julia Wharton

To Luke,Chloe,Phoebe and family we are really sorry to hear the passing of Thou and we are thinking of you.we have so many memories of Trou from when I was younger till when we went on a family holiday to cooks beach last year he was always up for a good laugh. RIP mate

Steven,Hayley and boys

So sorry to hear of the sudden and unexpected passing of Richard (Rick). Taken way too soon. My deepest sympathy and thoughts are with you all.

Peter Robson

Thinking of you all at this time. Rick was taken too early and will be sadly missed. Stay strong x

Tim & Vicki Slow

To Luke, Chloe, Phoebe and families. We have such awesome memories spent with your dad over the years. Sending you all lots of love and thoughts.

Tania Ogle
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