Funeral Notices

WILSON, John Laybourne

Passed away peacefully on 3 November 2025. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Juliet for sixty five years. Loving father and father-in-law of Erin and Colin,... Read More

HODGSON, Elaine Daphne (nee: Bremner)

It is with deep sadness that we advise the sudden passing of Elaine (hailing from Pahaitua) on 22/10/2025 in Brisbane Hospital at 82 years of age. A private... Read More

PAVITTE, Betsy Lorraine

Passed away peacefully at Hodgson House on 3rdNovember 2025 at the age of 85. Loved sister of Gail, Christine and Ray, mother of Michael and Paul and grandmother... Read More

HOUGH, Margaret Anne (nee Rigby)

Beloved wife of David Mother to Carolyn and Tudor and extended family. A service for Margaret will be held on Wednesday 6th of November at 1:30pm at the... Read More

STEVENSON Mary Irene

Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday 1st November, 2025 surrounded by her loving children, aged 78 yrs. Dearly loved soulmate of the late Dennis. Loved... Read More

HORAN, Herbert John Raymond (Ray)

On Friday 31 October 2025, Ray passed away peacefully at Radius Matua, Tauranga aged 92 years. Loving husband of Fay (RIP) married for 66 years. Beloved father... Read More

DALTON, Graham William Charles

Passed away at Hodgson House on 29 October 2025, aged 96. Dearly loved husband of Betty. Loved Dad of June, Jan, Ron, Gary, Gail and Kaye. Granddad, great granddad... Read More

CAIRNS, Margaret Elizabeth (Betty)

Passed away on Wednesday 22 October 2025 at Bay Sands Village, aged 87. Dearly loved and devoted wife of the late Tom. Loved and treasured mother and mother-in-law... Read More

MOORE, Allan Harry

Peacefully in Tauranga on 31 October 2025 aged 81 years. Loved partner of John Braithwaite for many years and a loving companion to him, sadly missed. Loved... Read More

TAPPENDEN Geoffrey Robert

Geoffrey Robert Tappenden; beloved by his wife Sue and cherished father of Ed, Ben and Kate; loving Grandpa of Lottie, Josie, Mark, Alex, Leo, Keira, Jonny and Ella. Remembered... Read More

HAMLIN Nicole Lee (née Moyes)

Passed away on 31 October 2025. Beloved wife of Sean. Adored mother of Theo (9) and Ella (6). Much loved daughter of Greg and Jan Moyes. Sister of Toni; sister-in-law... Read More

BEATTIE, Dianne Margaret (nee Work)

Unexpectedly at Tauranga Hospital on 1st November 2025, aged 68 years. Dearly loved wife of Ray for 48 years. Adored mother and mother in law of Nathan and... Read More