5 January 1949 – 11 June 2024
5 January 1949 – 11 June 2024
Born January 05, 1949. Passed away suddenly on Tuesday 11 June 2024, in his 75th year. Dearly beloved father of Carla, father-in-law of Steve, granddad of Summer and brother of Phillip, Pam and Jenny. At family's request a private service is being held.

Funeral service held at Dil's Funeral Services
Uncle Robin, thank you for the good times in past years, your sense of humor and kind attitude to me and my brother and sister. May you rest in peace.
Dear Robin, We had lots of happy times and laughter in our younger years. Only wish that we hadn't caught up in our later ones. May you rest in peace. Cousin Max
To our mischievous and funny Uncle Robin who always loved a coffee, joke & outing ~ I was so shocked to hear of your passing from mum. I know you would have loved all of your nearest & dearest coming together to say goodbye to you and what an amazing celebration of your life it was! May you now rest where there is forever light and love with Daphne, Alec, Chrissy and all of our family. We will miss you, till we meet again xxx your niece, Hayley.
Sorry we lost you so early and so glad we caught up lately. Amazed at your positive attitude, you will be missed xx
Dearest Robin, Your everlasting spirit and venturing into new options was on the top of your priority list! We loved the way you attempted everything even when you had obstacles in the way! However, you are free from all those challenges now. You will be sadly missed by us all and you can can now rejoice in heaven with your FAMILY. The angels will be dancing with you! Lots of kisses and hugs from your younger sis. Jennyxxxx
Remembering some good times in our younger years. Rest in peace Robin
Torben and I remembering Robin on the rail trail. Pushed through adversity and completed the tour in good humor.
Remembering you Robin. Especially the fun times we had in England. Rest in Peace. Anne x
Robin came into our lives many years ago, creating very special and fun-loving memories, and he will never be forgotten. Our thoughts and prayers are with Jenny and the family at this sad time. May you rest in eternal peace, Robin.
I only knew the young Robin Brown & that's how I'll always remember him...purple escort car traveling all the way up to Whangarei for a rugby ball...great memories. RIP Robin you were a special guy. ❤️
To grandad, I remember when I was little you would always buy me mini magnums so I could have an ice cream at your house. You always shared your biscuits and chocolates with me. Last time I came to visit we had fun talking about some of the funny things that happened at the resthome and we laughed a lot . Your jokes always made me laugh . I love ice cream just like you. Love you grandad
We are very sad to have to say goodbye. Your passing has shocked us and you will be missed, especially your laugh and funny jokes. I know Heath and Ashton adored you and loved visiting you. Rest in peace Uncle Robin.
Uncle Robin, we are so sad that we have to say goodbye. Your infectious smile and cheeky sense of humour will be sorely missed by us all. Hoping you are having a big party up there with Nana, Grandad and Chrissy. We will see you again one day. Until then, rest 🩷 You will be in our thoughts and prayers always. Xx
I'm going to miss you dad. While this happened so suddenly I know that you are at peace and will be watching over us. You were a very special grandad to Summer and we will hold a piece of you in our hearts forever. Love you always and forever.

Funeral service held at Dil's Funeral Services

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