Whanganui Funeral Notices

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NB. Death Notices are listed in order of publication date

PORT: David Hughey (Hughey)

Passing: 16th September 2022
Funeral: 20th September 2022 at 1:30 p.m.
Published: 17th September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully at Masonic Court Rest Home surrounded by family, on 16th September 2022, in his 88th year.

Dearly loved and devoted Husband of Lois for 44 years.

Loved Father of Leslie (Les).

"Hughey will be remembered for his kindness and generosity and will be dearly missed".

Special thanks to the staff of Masonic Court for all their kind care of Hughey.

A service for Hughey will be held in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Tuesday 20th September 2022 at 1.30pm, to be followed by a private interment.

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HANSON: Terence Patrick (Terry)

Passing: 13th September 2022
Funeral: 17th September 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 17th September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

On 13th September 2022, peacefully at home in his sleep, aged 68 years young.

Soul mate of Sandy Kawau.

Treasured Father and Father-in- Law of Tonia and Glenn Martin, and Nicholas.

Special Friend to Naina; Tommy, and Charlie.

Loved Koro to his many Mokopuna (Grandchildren) and his Great Grandson.

Cherished Friend of Frances Hanson and best mate of Bill Kennedy.

A loved Brother, Brother-in- Law and Uncle.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Terry's life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Saturday 17th September 2022 at 11.00am, to be followed by a private cremation.

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WATSON-CLEVELAND: Reeghan

Passing: 12th September 2022
Funeral: 20th September 2022 at 10:30 a.m.
Published: 14th September 2022

Cleveland Funeral Home

Suddenly at home on Monday 12th September 2022, aged 19 years.

Precious youngest son of Bryce and Catherine.

Much loved brother of Jaxen.

Treasured grandson of Kay, and Jean, and special nephew of Nicky.

In lieu of flowers donations to the St John Ambulance Service please.

A service to celebrate Reeghan’s life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Wanganui on Tuesday 20th September 2022 at 10:30am.

Please wear something bright.

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LA POUPLE: William (Bill)

Passing: 12th September 2022
Funeral: 24th September 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 14th September 2022

Cleveland Funeral Home

Sunrise 10th December 1937, sunset 12th September 2022, at Whanganui Hospital.

Rest In Peace.

Dearly loved and sadly missed soulmate to Jacky for 59 years.

Cherished and loved Dad to Chris and Sharon, Dianne and Stewart, Lynette and John, Trevor and Jac.

Adored Pop to Jodie, Richard, Morgan, Michael, Haylee, Stacey, and Dean. Great Pop to Deacon, Baylen, Isla and newly arrived Blake (Tommy).

Rosary will be held on Friday 23rd September at Holy Family Catholic Church, 22 Tawhero Street, Gonville at 5:30pm.

Mass will be held at the Church on Saturday 24th September at 11:00am, to be followed by a private cremation.

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LEEN: Brian Patrick (Fang)

Passing: 10th September 2022
Funeral: 16th September 2022 at 3:30 p.m.
Published: 12th September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully, with family by his side, on Saturday 10th September 2022 at Whanganui Hospital, aged 63 years.

Loved Son of the late Tom and the late Betty.

Loved Brother and Brother in Law of Peter, Cath and Brian, Maryanne and Paul and Toni and Hugh.

Loved Uncle to Alana and Ryan.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Brian’s life held in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Friday 16th September 2022 at 3.30pm, to be followed by a private cremation.

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KEECH: Margaret Joy

Passing: 9th September 2022
Funeral: 16th September 2022 at 1:30 p.m.
Published: 12th September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

On 9th September 2022, peacefully in Palmerston North Hospital, aged 80 years.

Dearly loved Mum and Mum in law of Geoffrey and Michele, Dianne, and Mathew and Elgene.

Loved Nana to Ashleigh, Liam, and soon to be born baby Callum; Steph, and Sam, and loved great Nana

to Isla.

Much loved twin sister to Barbara, and sister to Barry (deceased), Brian, Jan, and Joan.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Margaret’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Friday 16th September 2022 at 1.30pm, to be followed by a private cremation.

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THOMAS: Lisbeth Noeline

Passing: 6th September 2022
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 10th September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully at New Vista Rest Home on Tuesday 6th September 2022, aged 90 years.

Much loved Wife of Colin.

Loved Mum and ‘Georgie’ to all her Grandchildren.

In accordance with Lisbeth’s wishes a private Family Farewell has been held.

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DICKSON: Philip

Passing: 2nd September 2022
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 10th September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully on Friday 2nd September, at Whanganui Hospital, aged 70 years.

Much loved Husband of Carol.

Loved brother of Valerie and Ian.

Loved Son of the late Reliance (Mick) and the late Mary.

Loved Uncle of James and Christopher.

A loved friend to Cheryl and Max Wheatley, and Arlene, Peter, Sarah, Glen, and Emma Bedford.

In accordance with Philip's wishes, a private farewell has been held.

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WILSON: Anthony Mark (Tony) (Dash)

Passing: 8th September 2022
Funeral: 13th September 2022 at 1:30 p.m.
Published: 9th September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully at Summerset Rest Home on 8th September 2022, aged 56 years.

Dearly loved Father of Kea, Amber, Gina, Matthew, and Corey.

Adored Grandad of Harper.

Much loved Son of Patricia and the late Ken and a loved Stepson of Brian.

A loved Brother and Brother-in-law of Raymond, Grant, Catherine and Alan, and Adrienne and Anthony.

Loved Uncle to all his nieces and nephews.

Tony will be greatly missed by his many friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Wanganui can be left at Tony’s Service.

Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Tony in St Anne's Catholic Church, Raine Street, Wanganui on Tuesday 13th September 2022 at 1.30pm, to be followed by cremation at the Aramoho Crematorium.

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TE KANI: Terry (Golly) Te Karanga

Passing: 7th September 2022
Funeral: 12th September 2022 at 1:30 p.m.
Published: 8th September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

On 7th September 2022, peacefully at Broadview Rest Home, aged 66 years.

Beloved father of Heta, Kelly, Kaiaotea, Ahenata, and Te Kaneri.

A loved Koro of his many mokopuna.

A loved brother, brother in law and uncle.

Loved son of the late Tuihana and Ngakete Te Kani.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Terry’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton St,

Whanganui on Monday 12th September 2022 at 1.30pm, to be followed by cremation at the Aramoho Crematorium.

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