Anthony Alexander Thomson Edgar

Also known as "Tony"

23 September 19376 July 2025

Tony passed away peacefully on 6 July 2025, surrounded by his family.

A loving and cherished husband of the late Carolyn; loving father and father-in-law of Sarah and Tim, Nick and Mick, Simon and Pip and Alex and Nick; adored Poppa of Sam, Ben, Ollie and William Deane, George, Toby and Jasper Edgar, Tom, Henry and Lulu Edgar, and Isabella, Pippa and Lottie Macdonald; and adored Great-Poppa of Aria.

A celebration of Tony’s life was held at All Saints Chapel, Purewa Crematorium, 100/102 St Johns Rd, Meadowbank on Friday 11 July at 12 noon. 

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A recording of the livestream is available for viewing via the link below.

Funeral service held at Purewa Crematorium Chapel

Tributes

A lovely send off for such a beautiful man , I feel so privileged to have had Tony in my life, Enjoy the party up there Tony 🙏🥇

Andy Pope

Hey All Both Cindy and I watched Tony,s Farewell on line Thank You it was just like being there. Tony you will be missed.Im glad we got to see you in May it was a hoot.Thank you for your smile kindness and always interested in others.I hope by now you are in heaven and having a grand ole time with the love of your life carolyn Gods Blessings Cindy and wayne billings

wayne billings

Thinking of the extended Edgar family at this sad time, a time to share fond memories, and remember special times with Tony. Take care. Helen and Mark.

Helen Lamont

An old friend since Kings Prep, and later in Warkworth. Many happy memories of times together and he will be very much missed

GR JH Noakes

So sorry to hear of Tony's passing, a lovely kind man,was such a pleasure knowing him and Carolyn, will be missed. Condolences to all the family Regards Elaine

Elaine Bond

We send our love and prayers to you all with fond memories of extended family events and gatherings.A special husband, Dad , Grandad , Greatgrandad, and friend. We treasure his books at home in Taupo . The McKenzie family

Patricia McKenzie

To the Edgar and Deane families Very sorry to read of the passing of your dad and grandfather. Thinking of you all at this sad time. I’m sure you will all contribute to a fitting send off and celebration of his life.

Diana Murray

To all the Edgar family, so sorry to hear of the passing of Tony, and the loss of his presence in your lives. He and Carrie have been steadfast friends to our family over many decades, since Tony and Dad (Bruce) were at school together. I will forever be appreciative of Tony’s humour and capacity for fun and joy. May you have a wonderful celebration of his life.

Catherine Gilberd
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