21 March 1929 – 21 July 2024
21 March 1929 – 21 July 2024
A long and full life, well-traveled.
Dearly loved Dad of Dianne Jewell and Tracey Breckon. Father-in-law of Blue. Son of Jesse and George (both deceased). Brother of George, and Shirley (deceased). Husband of Wendy Breckon. Loved by his five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, and Wendy's children and their families.
A Funeral for David is to be held at Woodhill, 167 Grange Road, Tauranga on Monday 29 July at 2.00 pm. Communications to the David Breckon family c/- PO Box 3136, Tauranga, 3142.
Funeral service held at Woodhill, Legacy Funerals
Dave Joined Okoroire Golf Club mid 1990s Held various positions one of which was Vet Convenor where he represented the Okoroire Golf Club re Waikato Vets for 5 years from 2014 to 2019 Dave scored a 'Hole in One' in 2003 on the par 3 5th Hole @ Okoroire Captained Okoroire Golf Club Teams that won the Waikato Veteran Festival of Golf in 2009 along with Phil Moore, Jim Thomas & Basil Cody and in 2018 with Bill Oliver, Steve Becker, Basil Cody & Alex Pool Dave recorded 1313 rounds of Golf as per the electronic system but no doubt there would have been many more prior to and was on a handicap index of 40.4 (which would've had him playing off a course hcp of 33) when he finished playing at the Okoroire Golf Club....Dave came across as a Grumpy bugger but was a gentle soul at heart, he was a stickler for the 'Rules' and will always be remembered for his dry sense of humour by the Members of the Okoroire Golf Club...R.I.P Dave
Funeral service held at Woodhill, Legacy Funerals

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