Mr David John Elers

Also known as "Dave"

7 November 19602 August 2024

Elers, David John

Passed away peacefully at home on Friday 2nd of August with family by his side.

Dave’s wife Rebecca invites all to celebrate his life at the Otumoetai Golf Club on Tuesday 6th of August at 2.30pm. A private cremation will follow.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to Waipuna Hospice by clicking the link below.

Communications to The Dave Elers Family c/- Legacy Funerals, PO Box 3136, Tauranga 3142

Notice by Legacy Funerals

Funeral service held at Otumoetai Golf Club

Tributes

Deepest sympathy for your loss Becs and whānau. An amazing send off.... long time no see sorry Sue – engari, you are all unforgettable, special and fantastically talented. Kia kaha, arohanui, Marg & Tony.

Marg Patete

Moe mai ra e hoa. Condolences to Becs and the Elers whanau. Fondly remember his cheeky smile and quick wit. It was awesome to see you recently and hope you enjoyed the paua. RIL David.

Erena McCann (nee Mutu)

Condolences to Becs and all the Elers Whanau. A good fun bloke gone too early. Will be fondly remembered all the cheeky times and now someone else can win the pool! Rest easy Dave, it was a long hard road in the end mate. Love from Tracey and Skeety

Andrew Skeet

Our condolences to all the Elers family. Memories of good times had in Masterton with Dave and his family. Big hugs from us..... Stan & Lorraine Stewart Masterton

Lorraine & Stan Stewart

Sending love and thoughts and condolences to you all, so so sorry for your loss, will be thinking of you all today, bye Paua xxx

Deb

Condolences to Rebecca and family on Dave's passing We have many great memories of Dave and his infectious smile will be imprinted on our hearts Hope they play softball in heaven as the legend is knocking on the door Rest in Love mate

Peter and Helen Fellingham
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