FUNERALS & TRIBUTES

Passed away peacefully on 29th January 2024, aged 31 years. Dearly loved daughter, mother, and sister. You will be deeply missed and always remembered. Now at peace.  A private cremation has taken place. All communications to hello@besoul.co.nz

In her 84th year Janet passed away peacefully, but after a short illness, at Middlemore Hospital on Monday 19th February 2024. Dearly loved wife of Richard and much loved mother and mother in law to Craig and Nicola Kinzett (Melbourne), Amanda and Letitia Kinzett and Steve Delve. Cherished grandmother to Rebekca (Auckland), Cameron, Kirsty and Elizabeth (Melbourne) and her numerous great grandchildren both in Auckland and Melbourne. Loved sister and sister in law to Duncan and Paula Rogers, Margaret and Bruce Russell, and Patricia and Glen Perkins (Christchurch). A service for Janet will be held at the Magnolia Room of besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth on Thursday 22nd February 2024 at 1.00pm. By request please no flowers but donations can be made to St John Ambulance Warkworth in memory of Janet. A private cremation will follow. All communications to besoul Funerals hello@besoul.co.nz  To leave a tribute or to view the livestream please click below

Passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at home on Wednesday 31st January 2024, aged 82. Clan Chief and best mate of Sue. Loved Dad of Shelley, Jo, and Greg, and respected father-in-law of Logan, Alex, and George. Adored Poppa of Libby,  Maddy, Georgia, Liam, Hannah, Millie, Harry, Joseph, and Bruno. Treasured for your abundant wisdom, encouragement, and one-liners. Hold Fast T.A. The family warmly invites friends and loved ones to a memorial service at Orewa Baptist Church, 2/8 Loop Road, Orewa on Saturday 10th February 2024 at 11.00am. All communications to hello@besoul.co.nz To leave a tribute click below

Passed away peacefully on Friday 26th January 2024. Dearly loved husband of Robyn. Much loved father of Sarah and Thorsten, and Charlotte and Lance. Adored Pop of Stella, Korben, Harrison and Mackenzie. A service for Richard will be held at Mahurangi Hope Church, 22 Mansel Drive, Warkworth (behind The Warehouse) on Friday 2nd February 2024 at 11.00am. All communications to besoul Funerals at hello@besoul.co.nz. To leave a tribute click below. The family have requested the livestream only be available to view for one month. To view the service please contact besoul Funerals.

Passed away peacefully on 6th January 2024 at home, aged 86. Much loved husband of Kathy, and father of Mark and Sandra, and father in law to Mike. Loved Grandad of Luke, Katie, Samuel, Benjamin, Jacob, Isaac and Elijah, and great Grandad to Julian. Will be forever in our hearts. Gone Fishing. A service to celebrate Colin's life will be held at the Magnolia Room of besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth on Saturday 13th January 2024 at 1.00pm. To view the service and to leave a tribute click below.

After an adventure filled 83 years, Billy passed away peacefully on 31st December 2023. Beloved Dad to daughters Billie-Jo and Jodi-Ann and a very special Gramps to Eva, Claudia, Indi and Archie. Billy lived and loved Baylys Beach for the past 32 years. A celebration of his life spent with family and friends will be held at Baylys Beach Community Centre, 52 Seaview Road, Baylys Beach on Tuesday 9th January 2024 at 1.00pm. We look forward to you joining us to celebrate Billy.  Please send communications to hello@besoul.co.nz or to leave a tribute click below.

MBE Retired RNZIR NZSAS Neville passed away peacefully at home on 6 December 2023 with family by his side. Very dearly loved husband of Barbara, much loved father and father in law of Russell and Sarah, Joanne and Dave, Malcolm, Tony and Heesuk, Murray and Pauline. Special and very much loved Pa to his grandchildren. At Neville's request a private family service is to be held at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth. Please send all communications to: hello@besoul.co.nz

It is with great sadness we announce the loss of Stephen Martin Ryder on Thursday 30th November 2023 at North Shore Hospital. Beloved and proud father of Daniel, Rachel, William and Thomas, father in law to Janie, Blair, Deb, and Jess, brother of Adrian, grandfather to 13, and friend to many. He was so loved and will be greatly missed. A funeral service will be held at 1.00pm on Thursday 7th December 2023 at the Magnolia Room of besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth, with tea and refreshments to follow. Function at Paper Moon in Mairangi Bay from 4.00pm. Please join us to celebrate his life.

Passed away peacefully on 23 November 2023, aged 97 years. Much loved wife of the late Trevor, mother and mother-in-law of Malcolm, Janice and Brian, Denise and Robin, Jeanette and Henk, Richard and Debbie. Treasured Granma of Phillipa, Alice and Fred, Sean and Liam, Eva and Daniel, Daniel, Morgan and Kyran. And thrilled-to-be-Great Granma to Regan, Mariska, Carlos, Dominic and Mia, Hannah and Sarah, Luca and Vivienne, and Kaylin, Evie, Heidi, Hazel, Bodyn and Oakleigh. A special woman who participated fully in life and took great joy in all things family. A memorial service to celebrate Jessie's life will be held at the Ranfurly Hall, 903 Kaipara Flats Road, Warkworth on Friday 8 December 2023, at 2.00pm. The service will be recorded.  Please check here to view the service following the event.

Passed peacefully on Saturday 11th November 2023 at home after a very short illness. A service to celebrate Barry's life will be held on Friday 17th November 2023 at 11.00am at the Wellsford RSA, 1 Olympus Road, Wellsford, to be followed by burial at Wellsford Cemetery, School Road, Wellsford, then refreshments at Wellsford RSA. Rest in peace my darling man - your loving wife Gail.