FUNERALS & TRIBUTES

Born January 05, 1929. Beloved Mother of Nicholas and Timothy, adored Aunt of Angela and Gabrielle. Nan lived a full and wonderful life, spending more time caring for others than herself. We are comforted in the knowledge that she has joined her darling husband and treasured brother and sister in heaven. Her farewell service will be held at the Mahurangi Hope Centre, Warkworth this Saturday at 11.00am. To leave a tribute please click below.

Died peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on Sunday 15th December 2024, aged 74 years. Adored, loved, and treasured by all who knew him. Soulmate to Rae. Beloved father of Vikki and Johnnie, father of Debbie and Brett, father to Natalie and Caleb. Proud Poppa of Rico, Magnus, Hugo, Briley, Missy, Joey, Meyah, and Jayden. A celebration of Lynn's life will take place at Wellsford Community Centre, Matheson Road, Wellsford on Friday 20th December 2024 at 1.00pm, to be followed by interment at Wellsford Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Warkworth Hospice at harbourhospice.org.nz/donate would be greatly appreciated. To leave a tribute and to view the livestream please click below.

Died suddenly in Wellington on 1st December 2024. Treasured husband, life-long partner, and best friend to Lesley. Much loved father and special mate to Tom and Laurie, dear father in law to Georgie, and adored Grandad (Stu) to baby Al (Allister). Cherished brother to Malcolm and Christine, and brother in law to Bill. Much loved brother in law and friend to Vicki. Loved uncle and friend to his nieces, nephews, and their partners. Recently retired as an orthopaedic surgeon, he was the all-round good doctor, a great mentor and colleague, and an excellent clinician who provided unwavering support to his many patients. We will farewell Stuart by the sea at the Akarana Event Centre, 8/10 Tamaki Drive, Orakei (Hyundai Marine Sports Centre), Auckland at 2.00pm on Monday 9th December. Dress code smart casual. Plenty of free parking available. In lieu of flowers donations to the Matakana Voluntary Fire Brigade would be appreciated. The account number is: 03 0481 0000668 01. To leave a tribute...

(nee Dacre) Passed away peacefully after a short illness on 2nd December 2024, aged 79. Dearly loved wife of Rod. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Justin and Naomi, Philippa and Steve, and Cam and Carina. Loved grandmother of Molly, Georgia, Ted, Lui, and Oscar. Always in our hearts. A celebration of Tessa's life will be held at Christ Church (Anglican), 43 Percy Street, Warkworth on Tuesday 10th December 2024 at 2.00pm. All communications to hello@besoul.co.nz and to leave a tribute please click below.

Passed away peacefully on 28th November 2024 at Warkworth Hospital, aged 79. Dearly loved husband of Denise. Loved father of Luke. At the family's request a private cremation has been held.

Sadly passed away as the result of a car accident on 28th November 2024, aged 28. Darling daughter of David and Gay. Cherished "middle child" and loved sister of Hannah and Ra, Liam and Paula, Devon and Annmarie, and Noah. Loved Aunty of Tawhai and Rea. Grace will be lying at home on Tuesday 3rd December 2024. A Requiem Mass for Grace will be held at St Mary's Catholic Church, Matheson Road, Wellsford on Wednesday 4th December 2024 at 11.00am. Grace will leave St Mary's Church for private cremation. Following the service all are welcome to join the family at Wellsford RSA, 1 Olympus Road for continued sharing of memories. With thanks to the Wellsford Fire Brigade, St John's, and in lieu of flowers donations to Westpac Rescue Helicopter at https://donate.rescuehelicopter.org.nz/ would be appreciated.  To leave a tribute to Grace please click below.

Passed away unexpectedly on 27th November 2024 at Auckland City Hospital, aged 83. Loved wife of the late Bryan James. Dearly loved mother of Aaron and Gene. Will always be in our hearts. At the family's request a private cremation has been held.  A memorial service to celebrate Carol's life will be held later.  To leave a tribute please click below.

Passed away peacefully on 28th November 2024 at North Shore Hospital, aged 84. Dearly loved husband of Jean. Cherished Dad of Ian, Karen, and Alison. Loved GWCHJ of Tipene and Keegan, and Jordyn (all USA), and loved G-Dad of Harrison, Talyaa, and Ethan. Will be sadly missed but always in our hearts. At the family's request a private cremation has been held. A memorial service will be held at a later date. To leave a tribute please click below.

(nee Spooner) Passed away peacefully on 22nd November 2024 in Whangarei, aged 89. Beloved wife of the late Owen. Loved sister of John and the late Jane. Dearly loved Mum and Mum-in-law of Deb and Tom, Amanda and Terry, Rick and Kelly, and Andrew and Gabbi. Cherished Nana-Gail of Melanie, Jason, Zack, Tim, Jess, Josh, Andy, and Charlie, and loved Great-Nana. With sincere thanks to the wonderful staff at Jane Mander Retirement Village. A celebration of Gail's life will be held at the Magnolia Room at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth on Friday 29th November 2024 at 1.00pm. All communications to hello@besoul.co.nz To view the livestream or to leave a tribute please click below.

INGER, Keith passed away peacefully, with family at his side, on 23rd October 2024 aged 86. Husband of the late Marjorie. Respected father and father in law of Alison and Mark Enticott, Michael and Riana Inger, Carolyn and Mike Parris, grandfather of Mick, Daniel, Talitha, Regan, Britney and Sophie, great grandfather of Grace and Amelia. Our heartfelt thanks to Ryman Keith Park Village Hobsonville for their tender care of Keith in his last weeks. A private family graveside service will be held at the Port Albert Cemetery at 12 noon on Wednesday 6th November 2024. The family warmly invite Keith's friends and community to a farewell at the Wellsford RSA between 1pm and 5pm with Keith's eulogy to be delivered at 2pm. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Rural Support Trust.  All communications c/- besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth or email: hello@besoul.co.nz, or to leave a tribute click below.