FUNERALS & TRIBUTES

Ruth Munro passed away peacefully on 12 April 2025 with family by her side, aged 82. Dearly loved wife of the late Don Munro. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Trudy, Robyn and Scott, and Krissy and Derek. Loved Nana of Jacob, Claudia, Bianca, and William. Will be dearly missed and forever in our hearts. A service to celebrate Ruth’s life will be held in the Magnolia Room at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth on Wednesday 16 April 2025 at 1.00pm. To leave a tribute please click below. UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES AND WEATHER CONDITIONS WE WERE UNABLE TO LIVESTREAM THE FUNERAL SERVICE TODAY. WE APOLOGISE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE.

Hung up his keys for the last time on 1st April 2025, aged 76, after a long brave fight. Beloved husband of Bev, much loved and respected Dad of Lisa and Toni, great mate of Hotop and kindred of Thomson. A valued member of Warkworth’s Fire and Rescue Services for over 30 years and later of the Mangonui Lions’ Club. Bruce lived his life in service to his community and his close family. A celebration of Bruce’s life will be held at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth, on Monday 7th April at 1.00pm. To leave a tribute click below.

16 June 1945 - 26 March 2025. Kevin died peacefully at North Shore Hospital after a long illness. Loved Uncle and Great Uncle to Maree, John and Marilyn, Aaron, Jody, Ava and Emilie, and Jazz, Carl, Casey and Roy. Kevin will be sadly missed by us all. A private memorial will be held to celebrate Kevin's life.

Born 23 April 1935, in the North. Beloved son of the late Marino and Milica. Dear brother of Olga, Mary, Len, and the late Ivan and Vincent. Treasured husband of Olga for 58 years. Adored father, and father in law, of Kim, Joanne and Robert, Paula and Mark, Tracey, and Ashley. Dida to Liam, Carrie and Rhys; Lachlan, Ruby and Rosa; Sean and Emma; Blu and Zeph. George lived a full and happy life. He was a gentle, wise, and great man. Died peacefully on 19 March 2025, at home on the farm, Te Hana. Počivaj u miru. A service for George will be held on Monday 24 March 2025 at 11.00am at Tomarata Hall, 704 Mangawhai Road.

Nick Davidson died suddenly and peacefully on Saturday 8th March 2025 at home, aged 76. Dearly loved husband of Rosie and loving father of Guy, Annabel, and Tommy. Adored Pop Pop of Olive, Kingi, Annie, Mack, Wolfie, Tom Tom, Winnie, and Lou Lou. Loved father-in-law of Simon, Evie, and Jessie. Cherished friend to many. A memorial service to celebrate Nick’s life will be held on Thursday 20th March 2025 at 1.00pm at Omaha Golf Club, 1 North West Anchorage, Omaha Beach.  All communications to hello@besoul.co.nz or please leave a tribute on this page. A livestream will be available to view the service and a link will be provided here soon.

Passed away peacefully on 2nd March 2025 at home surrounded by family, aged 78. Dearly loved husband of Shirley, adored father of Sonia, Chris, and Lila, and father in law of Jason, Brendon, and Yvonne. Idolised Pop of his many grandchildren and great grandchildren. A service to celebrate Bob’s life will be held at the Port Albert Hall, 980 Port Albert Road on Friday 7th March 2025 at 11.00am. To leave a tribute please click below.

With heavy hearts but plenty of fond and mischievous memories, we say goodbye to Selwyn, who passed away on 25th February 2025, aged 84. A devoted husband to Pam, a loving dad to Sheralyn, Courtney, and Kerryn, the best granddad to Lucas, Finn, Brooke & Kaylee, and much loved by Ian, Lisa & Kylie. His quick wit, twinkle in the eye, and knack for finding humour in just about anything will be sorely missed. Join us to celebrate his life and raise a glass in his honour on Wednesday 5th March at 1.30pm, at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth. We'd love to see you there to send him off with laughter, love, and a story or two. To view the livestream and to leave a tribute please click below.

It is with heavy hearts that we the Jones whānau of Wellsford announce the sudden passing of our dearly loved Mother, Grandmother, Great and Great Great Grandmother Ngaire (Nynee) Jones, on 26th February 2025, aged 87. Nynee will lie in state at her home at Matheson Road, Wellsford from Thursday 27th February late afternoon until Saturday 1st March 2pm. Come in bright colours to honour her memory. Refreshments after 2pm. Contact Awatea 0210307815 or to leave a tribute please click below.

The family of David Adams announce his passing on 20th February 2025, aged 87. David leaves his wife Wendy, children Nicola and Scott, daughter in law Jo, and his beloved grandchildren Cooper, Holly. Acacia, and Amy. A service to celebrate David's life will be held on Wednesday 26th February 2025 at 11am at the Warkworth Golf Club, 5/4 Golf Road, Warkworth. The family would like to thank all the caring staff at Amberlea in Algies Bay. In lieu of flowers please donate to Alzheimers New Zealand at www.alzheimers.org.nz, and to leave a tribute please click below.

Passed away peacefully on 27 January 2025 at home, aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of Georgette. Much loved by family, and loved Poppa. At Ian's request a private funeral was held at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Puhoi. Please send all communications to besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth 0910.