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19 Sept 1939 – 11 May 2025, aged 85
LITTIN, Donald Henry Lionel ‘Don’ Passed away peacefully on May 11th 2025, aged 85 years. Loved husband of Elaine. Loved father and father in law to Gaewyn and Craig, Wendy, Jeff and Esther, Ross an

16 Nov 1941 – 6 May 2025, aged 83
John passed away in his 84th year at Glenbrae Retirement Village on 6 May 2025. Much loved son of the late Joan and Norm. Brother and brother-in-law of Barry (deceased) and Helen Dennis (deceased), Ma

30 Nov 1939 – 7 May 2025, aged 85
COOMBS, Margaret Lynnette (Lyn). Passed away 7th May 2025, aged 85. Compassionately cared for by the team at Aria Gardens Hospital in her final months. Loved wife of the late David Coombs and mother


8 Sept 1960 – 10 May 2025, aged 64
Loved husband of Carol, beloved father to Tanya, Kane, Gabrielle and Perle, eldest son of Mason and Glenda, brother to Melody, John (deceased), Wally, Shane and Matt, treasured grandad to all his moko

18 Nov 1944 – 10 May 2025, aged 80
Peacefully at home with family in New Plymouth on Saturday 10 May 2025, aged 80.Dearly loved wife of Alfred (1935-2015), mother to Simon, Lisa and Anton, their partners Rachael, Thomas and Lisa, and t


10 Apr 1952 – 10 May 2025, aged 73
SMITH, Maureen Audrey, (nee Hanley) It is with great sadness that we advise of Maureen’s sudden passing on Saturday, 10th May 2025. She fought a brave battle with her dementia, but did not let it get

17 Nov 1937 – 9 May 2025, aged 87

24 Jan 1949 – 9 May 2025, aged 76

11 May 1951 – 10 May 2025, aged 73
Peacefully at Tainui Village, New Plymouth on Saturday 10 May 2025, one day before her 74th birthday. Loved Mum of Sandee, Larie and Tracey, Anthony and Pawel, Paul and Carla, and John and Rowena. Ado


25 Nov 1965 – 7 May 2025, aged 59
He pānui tēnei mai i a Haven Falls ki Auckland E ngā mana, e ngā reo, o tēnā hapū, o tēnā iwi, tēnei te mihi ki a koutou katoa. Bereavement panui on behalf the Fenton whanau, regarding the passing of

21 Dec 1955 – 8 May 2025, aged 69
He pānui tēnei mai i a Haven Falls ki AucklandE ngā mana, e ngā reo, o tēnā hapū, o tēnā iwi, tēnei te mihi ki a koutou katoa.Bereavement notice on behalf the Rairi/Taia family, regarding the passing

5 Mar 1947 – 8 May 2025, aged 78

21 Aug 1947 – 22 Apr 2025, aged 77

11 Oct 1953 – 5 May 2025, aged 71
CRAWFORDDerry PatrickPassed away on Monday 5 May 2025, with his family by his side. Son of Noel and Noela, cherished brother of Julie, Paul, Ken, Angela and the late Marietta.Loved father and father-i


25 May 1981 – 5 May 2025, aged 43
BROOME, Alex John. 25 May 1981 - 5 May 2025. Dearly loved son of Christine and Peter, devoted father to Isabelle and William and fun- loving brother of David and Christopher. The family would like to


13 Jul 1949 – 9 May 2025, aged 75
Peacefully at home with his family in New Plymouth on Friday 9 May 2025, aged 75. So dearly loved husband and best friend of Lorraine for 53 years. Cherished Dad, Grandad, Great-Grandad, brother, uncl


3 Feb 1939 – 6 May 2025, aged 86
Passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at Tauranga Hospital on 6 May 2025. Dearly loved husband of Jill for 60 years. Loved and respected father and father in-law of Annemarie, Bryce, Chris and Tammy
15 Feb 1958 – 10 Mar 2021, aged 63
VIRTUE, Mary Bernadette. Passed away peacefully on 10 March 2021 in Mercy Hospice, after a courageous battle with cancer, aged 63. Beloved wife of Paul Kennedy, cherished mother of Marion and Eve and

26 Jul 1957 – 5 May 2025, aged 67
RUNCIMAN, Paul Linton. Passed away in his 68th year at home on 5 May 2025 after an amazing fight. Loved husband of Annette, father and father-in- law of Karl and Emma and Scott and Steffanie and won

4 Oct 1945 – 5 May 2025, aged 79
In Loving Memory of Arthur Crane, husband of Jean, and dearly loved father of Lynaire, Averil, and Shawn. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Arthur Crane into the presence of our

25 Mar 1945 – 6 May 2025, aged 80
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 06 May at Christchurch Hospital aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of Karin. Loved father and father-inlaw of Mechelle and Robin, Guy and Jayne, Blair and Corina, Jam

30 Dec 1945 – 7 May 2025, aged 79

10 Nov 1944 – 3 May 2025, aged 80
Ivan passed away in his 81st year after a short illness on the 3rd May 2025. Dearly loved husband of Kathy. Father and father in-law to Bart, Harley and Toni. Cherished Poppa. Thank you for the except

11 Jan 1938 – 4 May 2025, aged 87

4 May 1932 – 5 May 2025, aged 93
THOMAS-PICKWORTH, Phyllis May: Of Feilding. On 5 May 2025, peacefully surrounded by family at Thames Hospital, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of Bob Pickworth and the late Ray Thomas. Loved mum of G

28 Sept 1949 – 3 May 2025, aged 75

22 Oct 1928 – 6 May 2025, aged 96
McLean, Gillian Delores Dearly loved mother of Malcolm, Peter, John, David (late) and Richard. Treasured Grandma and Great Grandma. Grateful thanks to the staff at the Hilda Ross Retirement Village f

20 Feb 1940 – 6 May 2025, aged 85
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 6th May 2025, at the Thames Hospital, aged 85 Years. Loved Mother and Nana. A graveside service will be held for Margaret at the Waihi Cemetery on Saturday 10th May

24 May 1941 – 5 May 2025, aged 83
A man who found humour in life and left us all a little braver. Colin passed away peacefully at Auckland Hospital surrounded by his family. Loved deeply, lived fiercely, and forever in our hearts. Me

10 Nov 1935 – 5 May 2025, aged 89
COLE, Jilleen Margaret (née Johnson). Peacefully on 5th May 2025, aged 89, after a short illness. Beloved wife of the late David, adored mother of Amanda, and the late Lucinda. Sister of Cushla, Colin


25 Mar 1967 – 6 May 2025, aged 58
Mark died peacefully at his home on 6th May 2025, aged 58 years. Eldest son of Tony and Hazel (deceased) Chapman. Dearly loved husband of Cristina, a special Dad to Anthony James(AJ), Troy, Connor, Ia

26 Oct 1942 – 6 May 2025, aged 82

14 May 1950 – 17 Apr 2025, aged 74
LINDSAY Raymond Ernest (Ray). Passed away on 17 April 2025, aged 74 years. Dearly loved husband of Greta for 53 years. Loved father and father-in-law of Mark and Rachel, Brent and Kelly. Very love

29 Mar 1949 – 4 May 2025, aged 76
Passed away at Auckland Hospital on 4 May 2025, aged 76 years. Beloved husband of his late wife Mary Virtue. Cherished father of Marion and Eve, father-in-law of James, adoring grandad to Tessa and de

9 Feb 1940 – 2 May 2025, aged 85
Klara peacefully passed away at home on the 2nd May 2025 aged 85, surrounded by family. Loved wife of the late Martin. Mother of the late Jette. Mother in law to Matthew. Mormor to 7 grandchildren. Ol

11 Jan 1938 – 4 May 2025, aged 87



3 Dec 1947 – 3 May 2025, aged 77
Passed away peacefully on 3rd May 2025, aged 77 years. Dearly loved wife of Dennis. Loved mother and mother-in- law of Andrea and Andy, Craig, and Erin. Adored nana to Patrick, Catherine, Daniel, Bian

20 May 1924 – 3 May 2025, aged 100

26 Oct 1955 – 1 May 2025, aged 69
PROBERT, Diane Frances (nee Woodhead). Passed away peacefully on the 1st May 2025 after a brief illness. Dearly loved wife to Les and much loved mother to Gareth and Anna. Beloved sister of Yvonne. A


23 May 1960 – 3 May 2025, aged 64
HAIRA, Julian Waratini. Peacefully with his loving wife Jillian by his side, at their home in Invercargill, on Saturday, 3rd May, 2025. Loved husband and best friend of Jillian. Loved Father and fathe

1 Jun 1938 – 5 May 2025, aged 86
RUYS, Valmai Alice, 1st June 1938 ~ 5th May 2025. Peacefully at Enliven Vickery Court. In her 87th Year. Loved wife of the late Jan Ruys. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Mel and Paul Cade. Tony and

5 Oct 1947 – 4 May 2025, aged 77
15 Feb 1949 – 28 Apr 2025, aged 76
DUREY, Kenneth Walter Born 15 Feb 1949.Ken passed away on Monday morning 28 April 2025 age 76. The loved Son of the late Walter Allen Durey and Thelma Grace Durey. Loved Brother of Val, Bob, Barbara,


27 Oct 1945 – 4 May 2025, aged 79

8 Jan 1955 – 4 May 2025, aged 70
Much loved wife of Dave, mother of Meredith and Alistair, sister of Jane and Sue. She will be sorely missed by her family and many friends. A memorial service for Tibby will be held at the Grange Mano

15 Feb 1947 – 3 May 2025, aged 78
STAPLES, Valerie Ann (Val) (nee Brown): It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beautiful Val on 3 May 2025. Dearly loved and treasured wife of Kevin, cherished mum of Fiona and Sher

3 May 1949 – 3 May 2025, aged 76
He Pānui tēnei mai i a Haven Falls, Rotorua E ngā mana, e ngā reo, o tēnā hapu, o tēnā iwi, tēnei te mihi aroha kia koutou katoa. Bereavement pānui on behalf of the family of Frank Burlingham, who sad

6 Feb 1946 – 3 May 2025, aged 79
KEILLOR, Peter James (Wolfie) - Suddenly on Saturday, 3rd May 2025. Loved husband of the late Gwen. Loved father and father-in-law of the late Janice, Joanne, and the late David Hill, Victor, and Trac

11 Aug 1935 – 4 May 2025, aged 89
He pānui tēnei mai i a Haven Falls ki WellingtonE ngā mana, e ngā reo, o tēnā hapū, o tēnā iwi, tēnei te mihi ki a koutou katoa.Bereavement pānui on behalf of the Woolcott whānau regarding the passing
26 Feb 1949 – 30 Apr 2025, aged 76

18 Mar 1927 – 2 May 2025, aged 98
Peacefully passed away on 2nd May 2025, aged 98 years.Loved wife of the late Arthur. Cherished mum and mother-in-law to Carolyn and Trevor, Graeme and Debbie, Daryl and Michelle. Loved nana and great-
15 Sept 1987 – 29 Apr 2025, aged 37

3 May 1949 – 3 May 2025, aged 76

8 Jun 1944 – 3 May 2025, aged 80
RULE, KathleenPassed away on the 3 May, 2025. Much loved wife of the late Gordon Rule. Loved mother of Mark, Paul and Mike and adored grandmother. A service for Kathleen will be held at Grahams Fune

2 Sept 1961 – 29 Apr 2025, aged 63
He pānui tēnei mai i a Haven Falls ki AucklandE ngā mana, e ngā reo, o tēnā hapū, o tēnā iwi, tēnei te mihi ki a koutou katoa.Bereavement notice on behalf of Cliff Cunningham, regarding the passing of

10 Jul 1940 – 23 Apr 2025, aged 84
BARTLETT, Glenn: Passed away peacefully with Judy at his side on Wednesday April 23, 2025 aged 84 years. A dearly love husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Glenn was pas

5 Mar 1936 – 29 Apr 2025, aged 89
Suddenly on 29th April 2025, aged 89 years. Dearly loved Mother of Kareen, Mark and John, Mother-in-law of Steve and Susan. Treasured Grandma of Larissa, Matthew, Luke, Joshua, Ryan, Keira and Sarah a

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