Rita Annie Bublitz
3 March 1925 – 22 October 2025
Rita Annie Bublitz
3 March 1925 – 22 October 2025
Aged 100 died peacefully on Wednesday the 22nd of October 2025. The daughter of Doris & Piko Rangi. Sister to 9 brothers & sisters with Te Aroha Houston (Tata) the only surviving sister. Mother of Karyl, Vivienne (dec) Barry, Brian (dec) & John. Nana to several grandchildren, great children & great-great grandchildren. Rita’s funeral arrangements are private, for family, to be held at Tairoa Lodge on Sunday the 26th of October 2025.Viewing can be arranged by contacting Hardings at 062788633. A livestream of Rita’s service will be available to watch at https://hardingsfunerals.co.nz/tributes/
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Funeral service held at Tairoa Lodge
Tributes
Sending love to the whanahu was a beautiful service of someone I remember dearly .. rest easy Rita you deserve too ❤️
You are a true Rangatira our kui. You are honoured, you are cherished, you are remembered forever in love.
I will always member you fondly All of my love and sympathy to Barry and family Love you all Sandra ♥️♥️
Dearest Rita, may you rest in peace and love in the arms of our lord. We thank you for the raising of Barry and welcoming him into your whanau with love and guidance. We will be forever grateful.
Jan O'Leary Yesterday Rest in peace Mrs Bublitz. You were my first "Boss" at Brennan's Office in Opunake, you were very firm but kind, you set me up for a successful working life in accounting. And for that I have been forever grateful.
Dear Nana, Even the most strongest of souls, must finally come to rest. Rest peacefully now Nana. Thinking of you, and always will cherish our times of laughter together.
Rest with love now Nana. I'm glad that you got to spend time with your great mokos. Thank you for the guidance, teachings and love over the years.
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Funeral service held at Tairoa Lodge
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