TAYLOR, Russell Selwyn

8/1/2026

20/01/1965 - 01/08/2026 (61 years)

Loving husband of Rosemary.

Cherished dad of Shelley (dec), Tina & Leana, David & Cherie, Eyrin, George, Iehu, Queenie & Alex, Connor & Georgia, Leah, Raukura, Jessie & Hine, Russell.

Treasured Papa to all his mokos.

Beloved son of Beverly and Duncan (dec).

Dad will lie at 4 Colin Street where his funeral service will be held on Wednesday, 5 August at 11am then he will be taken to the Wairoa Cemetery.

If any whanau would like to give a koha, please see the following bank account details;
Leana Marshall
38-9017-0679081-00

7 Comments

Jane Body

8/1/2026 04:08:41 pm

Sincere condolences to the whanau especially Tina, Davey and Jessie, who I taught as delightful and respectful children.

Alice Clark

8/8/2026 03:56:31 pm

R.I.P Izzy.I grew up in Frasertown.Fond memories of you and your sisters.Im Alice Waihapes eldest moko.She raised me Makare an Betty(bubba).we went to sch.with your children.On behalf of our whanau Rest well.Condolences to your whanau..Arohanui to you all.❤️

Demelsa Taylor

8/1/2026 04:15:45 pm

Rest in Peace now Russell go have a beer with dad and Brett

Maggie BUTLER

8/1/2026 06:09:26 pm

R.I.P Russell,

Penney and Rob

8/1/2026 10:57:32 pm

RIL our cobber. We will sure miss seeing you on Sundays for the games of pool and the old stories you had. Love and hugs to the whanau

Reg Walker

8/2/2026 02:54:06 am

Rest in Peace Russell. God-bless his family and friends. Regxx

Morehu Munro

8/2/2026 04:47:19 pm

Ehoa moemai ra ki roto I nga ringaringa o te rungarawa
Kua mutu I te mamae
Play well up there our friend, set the pool table on 🔥

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