Past Funeral Notices

HENDERSON Ronald (Ron) Owen  Peacefully passed away on 5th January 2025 in his 98th year. Now resting with his beloved wife Jean. Much loved dad to Susan, John, Brian, Neil and Stuart. Grandad to Lauren, Daniel, Allan, Mark, Stuart, Scott, Lydia and Thea. Great grand dad to Kacey, Logan, Cameron, Ayala, Luken, Aiden, Samantha, Harper and…

ALLEN, Ruth Elizabeth. Peacefully in Tauranga on 22nd December 2024, aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Lloyd for 66 years. Loved Mum of Grant and Jo, Vianne and Brett, and Gayleen. Proud Nana of Mark and Monique, Megan and Hayden, Courtney and Dan, Ashleigh and Stacy, Alysha, James, and Lisa; and Great…

ATKINSON Robert Samuel (Bob) Peacefully with family at his side on 17th December 2024, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of Patricia (nee Whiteside) for 64 years. Treasured and respected father and father in law of Steve and Trish, Jane and Greg Lowe, Anna Beale and Eric, Brigid and Matt Crawford. Proud Grandad of Sarah,…

DAVIS Thomas Phillip (Phil) Passed away 18th November, aged 80 as a result of a boating accident. Loved father and grandfather of Tony and Cara, Linda and Alan and families. Loved brother of Bill (dec), Ken, Evan (dec) The Memorial Service for Phil will be held at 10am,13th December, at Pyes Pa Crematorium Chapel, 403…

SIMPSON Clasina Wilhelmina (Ineke) (nee Geursen) on 4th December passed away in Katikati, aged 83. Dearly loved and devoted wife to Ian Simpson for 57 years. Devoted mother of Karen and Rachel. Cherished sister of Jo, Jan and Wim. Adored grandmother of Ariana and Aroha. An adventurous and creative life well lived, filled with family,…

WILLIAMSON Stanley Gordon On 22nd November 2024 at Tauranga Hospital, aged 98 years. Dearly beloved husband of the late Netta. Loved father and father in law of Alfred and Kath (Putaruru), Joy (Te Puke), James (Mt Maunganui), Wayne and Melinda (Paengaroa). Proud Grandad, great Grandad, and great great Grandad. A celebration of Stan’s life will…

MARTIN  Dorothy Irene (nee Reid) Died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday 16th November 2024 at Tokoroa, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of Colin. Loving mother and mother in law of Gillian Wilson and Janet and Kevin Piper. Loved Nan to Tracey and Michelle and their families.  Loved Great Granma of 7 and…

 Passed away peacefully at home on 15th November 2024. Soul mate of the late Vonnie. Dearly loved Father and Father-in-law of Joy, Tony and Kath, Steven and Barb, Rachel and Allan. Much loved Poppop and great pop. Requiem Mass will be held at the Omokoroa Community Church, 139 Hamurana Road, Omokoroa, on Wednesday 20th November…

HANNAY Iain William Totally unexpectedly, at home with his family on 12th November 2024, aged 71 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend ever of Jo (nee Powdrell). Proud and loving Dad of Tori and Greg Hughes, and Maree Wooddin. Very proud Poppa of Hannah, Holly; Leland, and  Flynn. Loved brother of Rick and brother in…

JONES Cyril Arthur Peacefully with family at his side on 10th November 2024, aged 97 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Helen. Treasured Dad of Barry and Faye, Jenni and Craig, Margaret and John. Proud Poppa of 14 grandchildren, and “Little Poppa” of 38 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren. “A true gentleman…

CRANE Yvonne Mariee Peacefully at home on 19th October 2024, after a short illness. Dearly loved wife of the late Trevor, and Mum of Peter and Nicky, and Andrea. A celebration of Yvonne’s life will be held at Carmel Country Estate Retirement Village Community Centre, 11 Hollister Lane Ohauiti on Tuesday 29th October at 11am….

LANGDON Linley Flora (Lin) Lin slipped peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Saviour at Tauranga Hospital on 12th October 2024, aged 77 years. No more pain. Dearly loved wife of Des, and a friend and mentor to many. Following a private cremation, a memorial service will be held for Lin at The Orchard…

LANGDON Linley Flora (Lin) Lin slipped peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Saviour at Tauranga Hospital on 12th October 2024, aged 77 years. No more pain. Dearly loved wife of Des, and a friend and mentor to many. Following a private cremation, a memorial service will be held for Lin at The Orchard…