KAIMOANA, Maihi James (Bucko)

8/11/2024

19 June 1960 – 11 August 2024

Passed away on Sunday, 11 August 2024, in Wairoa Hospital after a long battle with chronic pain and cancer.

Loving husband to Olivia (Olly), beloved father to Jason, Lucas and Te Ataarangi, whangai dad to Reimana, Ratama and Rua, loved Koro and father-in-Law. Loved son of Charlie (dec) and Agnes (Senga) (dec). Brother, uncle and bro to many.

A service for Maihi will be held at 10am Monday, 12 August at Pickering Funeral Chapel, where he will then be taken to Taihoa Marae for one night. Maihi will then be taken to Te Rauhina Marae at 11am on Tuesday 13 August, where he will remain until his burial at Okaka (Kihitu) Urupa on Wednesday, 14 August 2024 at 11am.

5 Comments

Elspie

8/11/2024 06:35:05 pm

Im really sorry to read this. Many very good memories of you. My condolences to Olly and whanau. Beautiful photo!

Tui Power link

8/11/2024 08:41:46 pm

Sending sincere condolences to Oliver and the family. Will be greatly missed by all. X

Anne Millicent Te Kawa

8/11/2024 10:14:31 pm

Nga Mihi Aroha Olly & our Whanaunga in Wairoa. We will miss Maihi very much. We treasure all the memories we made together with Maihi & yourself Olly, and you all remain in our hearts always and forever, never forgotten. We are with you and the Whanau in the Wairua - a connection, where families can never be broken, but remain as one, together forever❤️❤️❤️ xoxox

Te Kewena White

8/12/2024 01:42:40 am

Aiuē taukuri e! I’m so sorry for your loss and thinking of you during this time. Thank you, Bucko. It’s been nice knowing you.

Rhonda Winiana

8/12/2024 03:19:55 pm

Sad news Whanau! Such a big hearted man. Arohanui Whanau! REST EASY BUCKO

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