Double, Alan

Double, Alan

Double, Alan Bruce – Peacefully at Wairarapa Hospital on the 2nd of December 2024. Adored husband of the late Elaine. Loved father of Marina and Chris. Cherished Pop of Lisa and Rachel, and of his Great Grandchildren Scarlett, Reid, Aubrey, and Arlo. Many thanks to the staff at Wairarapa Hospital for their exceptional care of…

Shaw, Robin

Shaw, Robin

Shaw, Robin Lester – Peacefully on 2nd December 2024 at Masterton after a courageous battle with cancer, aged 65 years. Loved partner of Jeanette. Cherished Dad of Shanon, Kristyn, and Kelsi and loved Grandad of Ashley, Jayden, and Elyse; Levi, and Cruz. Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Robin’s life in The Village…

Clark, Linden

Clark, Linden

Clark, Linden Margaret – at her home in Martinborough on 29 November 2024. Aged 62. Loved wife and best friend of Matthew Finn. Loved twin sister of Cherry Wells (Devon, UK). Cherished daughter of Allen and the late Jeanette Clark (Taupo). Daughter in law of Marjorie Finn (Martinborough), and Alan Finn (Kapiti). Sister-in-law of Jon…

Gimson, Barrie

Gimson, Barrie

Gimson, Barbara Muriel (Barrie) – peacefully on 24th November 2024 aged 93, while surrounded by family at Kandahar Home, Masterton. Loved wife of the late John (Gully). Cherished Mother, Grandmother, and recent Great Grandmother. A funeral service will be held in The Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, Molesworth Street, on Monday 2nd December at 11am….

Marsh, David

Marsh, David

Marsh, Allen “David” – 15 April 1946 – 20 November 2024, peacefully at home in Masterton surrounded by family. Loving husband and best friend of Lesley for 53 years. Loved father and father-in-law of Andrew Marsh and Rachael Walkington, James, Sarah and Gregor Robertson, and Phil and Jo Marsh. Loved Pop to Struan, William, Isabel,…

O’Connell, Colin

O’Connell, Colin

O’Connell, Colin John – at home in Masterton, surrounded by his loving family, on 16th November 2024 aged 74 years. Loving husband and friend of Judy. Cherished Dad of Michelle, Kelly, Jolene (deceased) and Sharlene; Loving Father-in-Law to Nick, Simon and Kurt; And much-loved Pops/Poppa of Caleb, Joel, Bailey, Christopher, Jayden, Sophie, Michael, Lily-Maree and…

Sladden, Bernie

Sladden, Bernie

Sladden, Bernard James (Bernie) – Peacefully at Glenwood Masonic Hospital, Masterton, on the 7th November 2024, aged 79 years. In accordance with Bernie’s wishes, a private cremation has been held. Special thanks to Dr John Gordon and the team at Glenwood for their exceptional care, and to everyone who spent time visiting Bernie in the…

Simpson, Eric

Simpson, Eric

Simpson, Eric William McDonald – Peacefully at Wairarapa Village on the 4th of November 2024. Loved father of Cliff. Treasured Grandad of Cheyne and Gibson. Special companion of Leah Bryant. “My Saviour. Love you Dad.” In accordance with Eric’s wishes, a private cremation will be held and a further farewell is to take place at…

Bunning, Barry

Bunning, Barry

Bunning, Barry Ronald – at Palliser Home, Greytown, on 15th October 2024, aged 82. Loved husband, and then special friend of Sheryl and her husband Ray. Treasured Dad of Esther and Terry, Nerida and Peter, Maresa and David, and Olivia and Paul. Beloved Grandad of Theodore; Poppy and Baxter; Jackson and Blake.  ‘Dad, your hand…

Silk, Val

Silk, Val

Silk, Valerie Grace – peacefully with family on Sunday 6th October 2024, aged 91 years.  Beloved wife of the late Alf (Peter).  Much loved mum of Cathy, Sharon, Mark, Denise and Kevin. Dearly loved Nana and Great Nana.  Val will be sadly missed.  A heartfelt thanks to all the staff at Lansdowne Park for their love…