Dr Henry Joseph Percival

Also known as "Harry"

31 August 194323 March 2024

PERCIVAL, Dr. H J (Harry)

Of Palmerston North                  

Harry survived multiple heart failures since 1990. He was expected to survive the most recent but died quietly in his study at home on 23 March 2024. He is survived by his wife of 40 years Keitha Giddens and children Reg, Jo, and Dan (New Zealand) and his children Kelly and Brad (Australia), Also his sister Jane and Whanau (Otaki). Thanks for the most recent assistance from the staff and friends at the Manawatu Golf Club. A memorial service for Harry is to be held at the Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, on Friday 12th April 2024, at 2pm.Donations to the New Zealand Heart Foundation would be appreciated. Donations can be made by visiting https://fundraise.heartfoundation.org.nz/ or can be left in the Lychway Chapel foyer. All messages to Harry’s family C/O PO Box 1014, Palmerston North.

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Never knew you, and lived only a short drive away...sending healing thoughts to all.

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