Morunga, William Poro (Bill) (Willy)

11/20/2022

Passed away peacefully at home on Sunday 20th November 2022.
Treasured son of Bill (Snr)(dec) and Janet (dec)
Loved brother of Jim (dec) and Susie.
Adored husband of Robyn for 48 years.
Loved Dad of Scott and Becs, Paul and Tamsyn, Rani and Hayden.
Cherished Poppa of Fergus, Harriet and Freya, Olivia, Abby and Heathy, Liam, Lara and Henry. Bill will leave Pickerings Funeral Chapel at 10:30am on Tuesday 22nd November to come home to Awamate where he will lie for two nights.
A service will be held at Hurumua Marae at 11am on Thursday 24th November, followed by a private cremation.
“Rest easy now Dad”

9 Comments

Claire Crawley née O’Sullivan

11/20/2022 04:16:32 pm

Sorry for your loss Robyn and family, blackie and Claire xxx

Joanne Mitchell

11/20/2022 04:27:32 pm

Sorry to hear of Bill's passing, at least he's at peace now.Condolences to you and your whanau, Robyn.

Tara and Hàmish Bell

11/20/2022 04:31:03 pm

We are so sad to hear of the loss of your dear Dad, Paul. We will always remember him most fondly. Sending you, Tams, Olivia, Abby, Heath and the whole whānau arohanui. Love always Tara, Hamish, Lachlan, Charlie and James Bell xoxo

Clara Richards

11/20/2022 05:23:29 pm

Arohamai Rani to you and your whanau at your time of loss.
You know we are here Moe
Sending heaps of aroha and hugs xx

Jackie Kereru

11/20/2022 05:35:34 pm

Geez Bill, like you use to say and joke about yourself "Ya can't kill a weed" The Blimin big C"
And we knew what You meant.
Well You cheeky Buggar... Fly High in the heavens, but don't give them all a hard time up there. RIP.... Rugged In (those) Pastures
We bet lots of times who was gonna win Rugby. 🏆 still Mahia to Win Bill !!!,
And a big hug to my Dad n Mum
Be good Bill You may come back wearing that MAHIA jersey lol 😆 😂
Love always to You Robin and whanau 💕 💞 ♥️ From
Bradman Kereru Whanau

Julee Stevens

11/20/2022 06:45:21 pm

Uncle Bill, I will miss your smart ass comments, your warped sense of humour, your grouchy demeanor. I will miss my shouts at the pub, but most of all I will miss you Uncle. No more suffering and no more pain. Fly high like a diamond, see you on Thursday. Arohanui Julee Stevens aka Wikaira

Louella Te Amo-Emery

11/20/2022 08:46:20 pm

Rest in Love and Peace Billy,was a long time ago that we were on the same bus going to Turiroa School.
Arohanui to your Whanau Billy
Aranui Rd ,Te Amo Whanau

Moana Hunter (nee Savage)

11/20/2022 09:02:57 pm

Ka aroha hoki whanau. Our thoughts and love are with you all at this sad time. Rest in love Bill, arohanui Moana, Tiana, Rico and Bubs xxxx

Moana Bradey

11/20/2022 09:57:34 pm

Turiroa School n Wairoa College.. very sad to hear of your passing Billy Morunga, as we knew you..RIP Matua 😢

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