Death Notices

A place to remember and celebrate the lives of those no longer with us

Recent Notices in New Zealand

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AITCHISON, Rex

On 1st of February 2023 our beloved brother, brother-in-law and Uncle sadly passed away while out in his happy place (workshop).
He will be sadly missed
and has left a very big hole
in our family.
Beryl and Barry Lowish, Rose and Wayne Watson, Bruce and Robyn, Trevor and Raewyn and all of his nieces and nephews and extended family.

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BRINKWORTH, Mary Hamilton Miller

Passed away on the 2nd
of February 2023, aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Jack. Treasured sister, sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt. A celebration of Mary’s life will be held on Friday the 10th of February 2023, at 1.30pm, in the Seddon Park Funeral Home Chapel, 49 Seddon Road, Frankton, Hamilton. A live stream will be available, please contact Seddon Park Funeral Home. All communications to the Brinkworth family C/- PO Box 5523, Frankton, Hamilton 3242.

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ROBERTSON, Nola Margaret

Aged 93 years. Passed away at Christchurch Hospital on February 1, 2023, after a short illness. Dearly loved wife of the late Robert (Bob). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Shirley and Chris, Ian and Tish, Elaine, Rosalie, Wayne and Julie, and Donna and John. Dearly loved grandmother and great-grandmother of her many grandchildren. With heartfelt thanks to the doctors and nurses on the MPC unit at Christchurch Hospital and the many home carers who helped and supported Nola during recent years. A private family service is to be held to remember Nola.

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LYNCH, Margaret Agnes (Marg)

Of Waikanae, on 6th February 2023, aged 88. Wife of the late Sandy; dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Jerome & Karen, Sarah-Kate & Mark, Anna & Ken, Thomas & Allana and Rachael & Andrew; grandmother of Chantal, Angus and Hugo; great-grandmother of Bella, Lusia, Sophia and Mateo; and family matriarch. The family wishes to especially acknowledge Susie Macdonald and sincerely thank the team from Waikanae Lodge who so gently cared for Marg. In lieu of flowers donations to Wellington Free Ambulance at www.wfa.org.nz... would be appreciated. Messages to ‘the Lynch family’ may be posted c/- PO Box 723, Paraparaumu or placed on Marg’s tribute page at www.tributes.co.nz... A Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Marg at the Church of Our Lady Of Kapiti, 1 Presentation Way (off Milne Drive), Paraparaumu, on this Thursday 9th February 2023 at 11.00am. Thereafter burial at Makara Cemetery.

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MARSHALL, Scott Daniel

On Saturday 4th February 2023. Aged 36. Dearly loved son of Donna O’Connell and Peter Marshall, brother of Jason and Sam, partner of Samantha (Sam), father of Briar and Vann, loved grandson of David and Hazel (deceased) and Kathy O’Connell (deceased), nephew and cousin of many. Messages for the Marshall family, c/- PO Box 5191, Palmerston North 4441. A service for Scott will be held in the Terracehaven Chapel, 697 Main Street, Palmerston North, on Friday 10th February 2023, at 1.00pm.

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ROBINSON, Jean

On February 6, 2023, Jean passed away in her home at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late "Robbie" Robinson, and very much loved mother to daughters Denise and Janine. A small service will be held at Hope Funerals Christchurch, 27 Amyes Road, Hornby, on Thursday, February 9, at 4.00pm.

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DUNNETT, Peter Frederick

Passed away peacefully in Perth, WA, on 6th February 2023, aged 93 years. Loving husband and friend of Pam, loving father and father-in-law of Alan and Trish, Glen and Aileen and Sandy. Adored Pop of his 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandies.
Will be sadly missed
but kept close in our hearts

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WELBY, Anthony (Tony) Charles(aka Charles Jarvis)

Formerly of Johnsonville. Passed away peacefully at Seven Oaks Retirement Village, Kapiti, on 6th February 2023 in his 101st year. Dearly loved father of Trevor (Yuhka), Sheryl & Peter, grandfather to Alisa & step-grandfather to Selena.
The memories of you will stay forever in our hearts.
You will be hugely missed.
A private cremation has been held and a memorial service will take place later.

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PRICE, Brendan Gordon

Passed away on 5th February 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. Aged 45 years. Dearly loved father of Emma, and his fur babies Mogs and Luna. Much loved son of Maree and the late Rob. Treasured brother of Paul and Loretta. Loved by all his extended family and friends.
‘We will love you always’
A celebration of Brendan’s life will be held at Zenders, 44 Hopkins Road, (formerly, 439 Ruakura Road) Hamilton, on Saturday 11 February at 1.00pm.

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GOODMAN, Basil Arthur

Of Cromwell. Passed away peacefully on the February 6, 2023; Aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of Lois, much loved father of Michelle and Julie and father-in-law of Michael, cherished Poppa of Lillian and Sam, Dorothy and Katie, Henry, Lauren and Ben, Callum and Kophie, and George, and adored Great-Grandfather of Poppy. A service to celebrate Basil’s life will be held in the Cromwell and Districts Presbyterian Church, 10 Elspeth Street, Cromwell, on Friday, February 10, at 1.30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Vanuatu Community would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Livestreaming at www.affinityfunerals.co.nz.... Messages to

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JACOBSON, Vic

On 6th February 2023, after a short illness, peacefully at home in Masterton, surrounded by his loving family. Dearly loved husband of Clare. Much loved father of Cherie (D1), Megan (D2), Ashmore (D3), and Hunter (Rusty). Poppa V to Isobel. Loved son of Gail and the late John Jacobson, and brother to Bruce and the late Graham. A Service for Vic will be held at Rathkeale College Auditorium, Willow Park Drive, Opaki, Masterton, on Friday 10th February at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers, a donation in Vic’s memory would be appreciated and sent to The Wairarapa Rescue Trust, via their bank a/c Westpac 030687 0310792 00.

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LUCAS, Robert Antony

(1967 — 2023)
Passed away 4 February 2023 after a courageous battle with Cancer. Beloved son of Merle and Robert Lucas (deceased), much loved brother and brother-in-law to Jacqui, Steve, Marga and Phil. Treasured uncle to Trinity, Ilze’, Lily, Stevie and Ben.
Now at Peace.

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START, Arlette Michele Henriette

Passed away on 2nd February 2023 in the presence of family. Dearly loved wife of Arnold Harrison Start (dec). Loved sister of Nicole Doyle. Much loved and treasured mother and mother-in-law
to Clive & Diane, Roy, Michele & Ian, and Richard (dec). Grandmother to Josiah, Sarah, Rebecca, Charlotte, James and Michael. Great-grandmother (or Ouma) to Patrick, Amelia, Maddox, Lachlan, Elijah and Marigold. A funeral service will be held at St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Elizabeth Street, Waikanae, at 1.00pm on Thursday 9th February 2023. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Sisters of Compassion https

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MACKINTOSH, David Bruce

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Sunday 5 February 2023. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Andrew, Ross, and Blair, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. David was predeceased by his loving wife of 54 years, Noeline. A service to celebrate David’s life will be held at 10.00am on Tuesday 14 February 2023 at Pyes Pa Memorial Park Chapel, 403 Pyes Pa Road, Tauranga. To view the service by livestream please visit hopefunerals.co.nz. Special thanks to the staff of Waipuna Hospice and Access Community Health. In lieu of flowers, donations to Waipuna Hospice are welcomed. Messages may be sent to the Mackintosh family, c/- Hope Family Funerals, 4 Keenan Road, RD 3, Tauranga 3173.

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WILLIAMS, Robin Guy

Major General, CB MBE OStJ
Died peacefully on 4 February 2023, aged 92 years. Adored husband of Jill, dearly loved father of Sarah, Guy and Victoria. Much loved by all his grandchildren and their families. A funeral service will be held to honour Rob’s life and military career at St Mary’s in Holy Trinity Cathedral, 446 Parnell Road, Parnell, Auckland on Tuesday 21 February at 11am.

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