Francis Reginald Haydon

Also known as "Frank"

13 February 194621 July 2025

Passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Monday 21st July 2025 at home. Loved and adored husband of Diane. Cherished father and father-in-law of Louise, Mathew & Ren, Michael & Caz, and David & Lisa.  Much loved grandad to all his grandchildren.  A service to celebrate Frank’s life will be held at Tairoa Lodge, Puawai Street, Hawera, on Thursday 31st July 2025 commencing at 11am. Followed by a private cremation. A livestream of Frank’s service will be available on his tribute page at www.hardingsfunerals.co.nz/tributes

Tributes

Thinking of you all. What a great man. I’m sure he’s having an extra hot coffee or two with Sir Lunchalot (Geoffrey).

Ross, Deb, and Kirby Delves

Matt, Lou, Whanau and extended Whanau; Through you all, Frank has left a wonderful and loving legacy, I know he is proud of you all. I wish we could be there, but know that we are thinking of you, and sending our love and thoughts from across the Pacific. Kia Kaha - Trev, Wiki and the tribe!

Trevor Leslie

Thinking of you all at this extremely sad time. Frank was a wonderful man - will never be forgotten for his kindness and help, his tremendous woodworking skills and great personality.

Sarah Clements
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