Neil Wallace Burnett
Also known as "Barn"
10 November 1939 – 28 March 2025
Neil Wallace Burnett
Also known as "Barn"
10 November 1939 – 28 March 2025
Died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday 28th March 2025, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Dale. Treasured dad of Blair and Rob, Megan and Pete, Sally and Tapo. Adored grandad and great grandad of all his grandchildren and great grandchildren. A service for Barn will be held Saturday 5th April 2025, at The TSB Hub Camberwell Road, Hawera, commencing at 10.30am. A livestream of Barn’s service will be available on his tribute page at www.hardingsfunerals.co.nz/tributes for those unable to attend.
Notice by Harding’s Funerals
Funeral service held at TSB Hub
Tributes
Neil had a lovely farewell. Such a great teacher, work colleague and friend. Our sincere sympathy to Neil’s family. Pauline and Lyall Rowe (New Plymouth)
Condolences Megan ,Peter and Family
Great Service for a Great Man.Sending all the family love from here in GoldCoast 🤍
Blair,Megan,Sally n families sorry to hear of Dads passing n also a lovely service he is with mum now so rest in peace to the both of them
Thinking of his family at this sad time. Lovely memories of been Mr Burnetts neighbour years ago. Always a true gentleman.
One of life's true gentleman, a respected teacher and Senior Master who was well liked by staff and students at HHS during his long tenure there. Unfortunately we are unable to travel down for Barn's funeral due to health issues but will watch the service online. Eric & Elise Hansen
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Funeral service held at TSB Hub
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