28 February 1952 – 25 May 2026
28 February 1952 – 25 May 2026
MANGAN, Gerard Arthur, late of Wainuiomata – On 25 May 2026, surrounded by loving family at Hutt Hospital, aged 74 years.
Dearly loved husband of Lorraine. Loving father and father-in-law of Paul & Nicky, Janine & Callan, Alice & Andrew, Heather, Eileen & Luke. Devoted grandfather of Alyssa, Natalya, Frankie, Noah, Harper and Paxton. Son of Brian & Maureen Mangan. Brother of Marian, Christopher and Carmel. Loved by all his wider family, friends, church, indoor bowls, and community.
Special thanks to the staff of Hutt Hospital for their care and support of Gerard over many years. Thank you also to the Stoma and Community Nurses who cared for Gerard.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wellington Free Ambulance would be appreciated and may be made online at www.wfa.org.nz
Gerard’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St Patrick’s Church, 2 Stanley Street, Wainuiomata, on Friday, 29 May 2026 at 1:00 pm, thereafter private cremation.
Messages and tributes can be shared on this page. Cards can be posted c/- PO Box 44176, Lower Hutt, 5254.

My most sincere condolences to you all. I was genuinely saddened to hear the news of Gerard’s passing. I hope you find comfort in your faith and family my thoughts are with you.
Farewell Gerard. My condolences to Lorraine, Paul, Janine, Alice and Heather. Many prayers, BBQs, and broken wine glasses (Mum) were shared over the years. Thanks for being a second family to us all. Love Justin
I was saddened to read of Gerard’s passing, a lovely man taken too soon. My heartfelt condolences to the family. Thinking of you all.
Many fond memories of Gerard in our early working life in Hamilton. Although we lost contact over the years you werent forgotten. RIP


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