Passed away peacefully at home on Monday 23 December 2024 surrounded by family. Loved husband of Christine (dec). Much loved father of Kelvin, and David. Loved brother of Adrienne, and Steve. In accordance with Maurices wishes a private service has been held.
All messages to 36 Huramua Road East, RD3 Wairoa 4193.

15 May 1956 – 17 December 2024
 
Loving mum of Henry (dec), Sidney, Trisha and Reihana.
 
Cherished nan to all her mokos.
 
Treasured sister, aunty, cousin and friend.
 
Mum will lie at 130 Awamate Road until Saturday 21 December, when she will be taken to Takitimu Marae where her funeral service will be held at 11am.  We will then take mum to be laid next to her son at Waihirere Urupā.

27 January 1960 – 13 December 2024.
 
It is with the deepest sadness, we wish to share the passing of our beloved Adrian, affectionately known to all as Soss.
 
Beloved son of Rangi and Ellen-Rose Paku.  AWESOME brother to Hayden, Paddy and Euan. Treasured BEST Uncle to Jasmine, Josh, Tiana, Jenna, Chelsea, Ta’ize and Romany. Great Uncle to Krista, Owen, Tayla, Sammy, Maia and Lyncoln. Great, Great Uncle to Saige.
 
The family invites you to a service to celebrate Soss’s life, at his cherished whānau home, 25 Brian Avenue, Wairoa, on Tuesday, 17 December 2024 at 11am, followed by his burial in the Wairoa Cemetery with his Dad.

IMPORTANT UPDATE:  Due to the bad weather conditions overnight, Adrian's funeral service will now be held at Pickering's Chapel, 62 Marine Parade Wairoa.

Sunrise, 11 October 1952
Sunset, 12 December 2024
 
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving whanau, finally in the loving arms of his hun.
 
Best dad of Eugene and Cheryl, Daph and Loncey, Trinity and Jelaire.  Loved and adored koro of Ashley #1, Lucas, Victoria, Koen, Emjae, Aaylah, Tyson and Honour.  Treasured brother, uncle and friend to many.
 
We will have a karakia at Pickering Funeral Chapel at 2:30pm today before taking him to 1 Lockwood Point.  As per dad’s wishes, a graveside service will be held on Monday, 16 December 2024 at 11am.
 
“A hummingbird can’t live unless it’s free to fly
I know that sunshine follows rain
I know that pleasure follows pain
For I must have you for the life of me”

Forever in the loving arms of his Queen. ​

16 February 1936 - 8 December 2024

​It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Pine Boynton, beloved wife of Bob Boynton, and cherished mother to Deci, Robert, Raymond (deceased), Dolly, Raewyn, Derek, Dave (deceased), Alby, and Trish.
 
Pine was a loving Nanny to her mokos, great mokos, and great-great mokos, who will forever carry her memory in their hearts. ♥️

Nehu will be held at Tauanui Marae, Waimana, on Thursday 12th December at 11:00 am, where we will gather to honour her life and bid her farewell.
 
Please join us in celebrating Pine’s life and legacy.
 
For further information, contact the family.

Sunrise: 28/10/1956 - Sunset: 07/12/2024
 
It is with great sadness that we, te whanau Rotoaatara King, announce the passing of Anthony Donald King (Fatso)
 
Beloved son of Kingi Rotoaatara King and Patricia May King (nee Beazley).  Cherished brother to all his siblings.  Favourite Korokoro to all his mokopuna.
 
Anthony will lie at Ruataniwha Marae from today until Tuesday.  His final service will be held at Takitimu Marae on Tuesday 10th of December at 1pm, followed by burial beside his parents at Takitimu urupā.
 
Moe mai rā e te taonga
Tirama mai i runga
Kia au tō moe