Mark Leslie Wilmot

28 June 19647 June 2024

Mark Wilmot

Suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, 7 June 2024; aged 59 years.

Much loved partner of Sue Harris.

Loved son of Les and Gloria Wilmot.

Brother of David and James, and Uncle to Matthew.

A celebration of Mark's life was held at the Wellsford Community Centre, Matheson Road, Wellsford on Saturday 15 June 2024 at 1:00pm followed by private cremation.

Please leave your tribute for Mark or a message for his family below.

Funeral service held at Wellsford District Community Centre

Tributes

Les and Gloria I am shocked to see the passing of Mark. My thoughts and sympathies are with you all at this very sad time.

Leanne Treadwell

Gloria Les and Wilmot families No words can we say to ease your sorrow What a tribute to the family and Mark in the befitting service Heartfelt thoughts Val and Chris Poulter

Val Poulter

Way too soon mate. Thank you for being you. You will be missed by all that have had the pleasure of knowing you. I will never forget those fishing trips on Atheena with you and the lads. Thank you for being such an awesome poppa to my children. James, Adalyn and I will deeply miss you mate. Much love brother

Dan Wallace

Rest easy Mark. Have lots of memories from Bream Tail & Whangaripo days. Thoughts with Sue and families at this sad time.

Nicky Thompson

Deeply saddened to hear of your exit Mark. My brother, our friends and myself all loved working with and for you in your gardens over the years in our youth. You were such a good man and a great boss. Super kind, bloody good sense of humour, gentle laugh and a great smile. I wish you peace and freedom wherever you are. No more sadness my friend. With love and thanks, Belinda

Belinda

A gentle man with a beautiful smile and a great sense of humor. You will be deeply missed. Be at peace Mark. Yvonne and Kevin

Yvonne Thorburn

We did not think when you visited us just two weeks ago that it would be the last time we would see you. We always enjoyed your company. Along with Angela and Bernie, Julie, Tom and Sandra and their families we will miss you dearly but always remember the good times we shared with you. Rest peacefully Mark John and Rosemary Greenwood.

Rosemary Greenwood

Thank you Mark for being such a wonderful ‘Poppa’ to our James and Adalyn. Our condolences to Sue, Holly and the extended family. Rest in peace.

Rene and Rob Wallace

We will miss you Mark - your cheeky smile, your daggy clothes, and most of all your love of family Your life held many many moments of adventure, joy, friendship, achievement and happiness - that is what we will remember Go in peace Janet and Bob Exon, Richard and Shelley Gulliford and their families

JANET EXON

Darren, Joelene, Kayne, Keith and many others will miss you like you could never understand. Love from the MacGillivray family.

Darren MacGillivray

Loved nephew of Margaret (Maggie) and Don Matheson Cousin and mate of Alan Dallas and Jason Rest in peace Mark

Margaret Matheson

Dearly loved nephew of Betty and the late Ray Edwards, cousin of Raewyn, Cheryl, Stephen and Grant and their families. Some wonderful boating and fishing memories - will be sadly missed by all.

Betty Edwards

Memories are bitter sweet, over the years we saw you in good times and low times but at all times you wore your cheeky smile and classic gum boots! You have left a hole in many hearts. To the avocado king we wish gods speed and to those left behind we offer heartfelt love through this time of healing that will last a lifetime. Fly free and unburdened dear Mark

Angela & Vicky

We wish to send our sympathy to Suzy and the Wilmot family for their loss. Thanks for your help on the farm, enjoyed working with you. Stuart and Stuart

Denise Nicholson

Dear Mark, Thank you for shearing our sheep over the years. You were a hard worker and fun to have in the shed. Your expertise will be missed greatly by particularly Glenys & I. We'll have one of those hot beers for you next time we are shearing. Will miss your cheeky grin. Cheers Mate, RIP from the Tongue Farm Team. X Condolences to Mark's family

Debbie Aldred

Thanks for everything you did for me and my family words can't say how much we love you and will miss you rest easy dad I love you Like a dad as you loved me as your son

Lee

Mark. A dear friend and Uncle to our boy's. We will miss you our mate. Love you always xx Our love and condolences to the Wilmot / Harris Whanau

Hemana-Wright / Enright Whanau

May your soul be at peace. Adalyn , James and I will forever hold you close to our hearts. We will never ever forget you. We thankyou for always giving us unconditional love and support. Your knowledge and life teaching will carry on through James and Adalyn..

Holly
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