Also known as "Les"
4 July 1940 – 12 January 2026
Also known as "Les"
4 July 1940 – 12 January 2026
Thomas, Leslie (Les) Victor:
Peacefully at Taranaki Base Hospital on Monday, 12 January 2026, aged 85. Dearly loved husband of the late Eileen.
Cherished father and father-in-law of Graeme & Lyuba, Paul (Dec.), Tia and, Bryan & Kamala.
Loved Grandpop of Paula, Sean, Dean, Dima, Calin, Maryam, Esmiralda,
and great Grandpop to his great grandchildren.
Messages to the Thomas Family may be left on Les’s tribute page at eagars.co.nz/les.
A service to celebrate Les’s life will be held at Taranaki crematorium, 639 Junction Road, New Plymouth on Saturday 17 January 2026 at 1.00pm.
Refreshments will be available at the New Plymouth Sportfishing and Underwater Club on Oceanview parade from 3pm
In preference to flowers, please consider a donation to Hospice Taranaki.
For those unable to attend, Les’s funeral will be livestreamed via his tribute page.

Funeral service held at Taranaki Crematorium Chapel
Bye "Grandad" pleasure to working with you - Mike Been a pleasure knowing you in friendship - Judi

Funeral service held at Taranaki Crematorium Chapel

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