Shane Anthony Connell

30 May 197317 March 2025

Passed away suddenly on 17th March 2025, aged 51 years. Loving father of Kayson. Loved son of Ollie and Jenny. Loved brother of Kevin, Mark, Gary, Shaun and the late Mark. Loved by extended family. 

Funeral service held at Waiuku Cosmopolitan Club

Tributes

Your spirit lives on in the stories we tell and the love we share. No more pain now bro Rest in paradise. Love and healing to all Shane’s loved ones xx

Kelfa killender

Dear Jenny and Dave my thoughts are with you in this time of sorrow and I am so sorry I can’t be there with you today. It was so lovely hearing the stories of Shane’s life and antics from friends and family during the service. Shane you will be sadly missed by all and you will never be forgotten. All my love.

Wanda

As we watch from afar, with much pain in our hearts, reminiscing on the past, memories of you is all we have to hold onto. We love you Shane. Always and forever brother.

Anita Connell

My most deep felt condolence to all. Shane and I reconnected 3 years ago, We spent some good times together. Jayson was his all, he was such a proud dad... smiles all over when he held his boy. Shayne I'm so sorry I wasn't able to come last week. I am so sorry I'm not there today. Keep smiling that handsome smile my friend...in thought and love I say till we meet again. Ilse

Ilse Hoogeveen

The sun never sets on those who ride into it Shane , you were an adorable baby and a joy to play alongside , our journey together was brief but memorable. You were loved and thats the essence of our time here, to find and share love. You don’t leave us without love, we have you in our hearts and you take that energy with you on the next part of your journey . Travel with peace Shane

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