Mr Karaitiana Kahukura Te Korou Toni Pitama
29 November 1962 – 3 November 2025
Mr Karaitiana Kahukura Te Korou Toni Pitama
29 November 1962 – 3 November 2025
KARAITIANA KAHUKURA TE KOROU TONI PITMAMA (Toni Pitama):
A mighty Totara has fallen, on the 4th of November at Radius Hawthorne, following a long battle with dementia.
Our beloved husband, father, Poua, friend and coach has played his last game.
Adored husband of Jen. Loved and proud father of James and Alice, Christian, and Tara and Mitchell. Happiest Poua of Tama, Jaxon, Nyah, Malaya and Laiken.
Loved and respected stepfather of Joe and Sam, and Jake and Kelsey, and best Poua of Aubree, Abel, Noah and Billie.
Toni is at home in Kaiapoi until his service, all are welcome. The service will take place at 11am on Thursday the 6th of November at the Tuahiwi Marae, followed by interment at the Tuahiwi Cemetery.
Messages to the Family c/ PO Box 35, Rangiora 7440.
Notice by Gulliver & Tyler Funerals
Funeral service held at Tuahiwi Marae
Tributes
Such a great guy, on and off the field, enjoyed many a game Tony, you encouraged all those around you. Rest now mate. Nudge
Rest easy mate. Gone from the field but never from the team. Soar with the Eagles my friend.
Sorry but AMBO help this time keep safe and Di and I wish condolences to your family
Notice by Gulliver & Tyler Funerals
Funeral service held at Tuahiwi Marae
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