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Cecil DE SODEN

Auckland

Posted 13 August 2026

DE SODEN, Cecil Robert (Rob). Peacefully after a short illness; aged 80 years. Loving father of Robbie and Wendy; Natasha and Ken; Dana and Darryn. Poppa Rob to Tyra, Rico, Matt, Carlos, and Summer.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice New Zealand www. hospice.org.nz/donate would be greatly appreciated.

A service to celebrate Rob's life will be held at the Orewa Baptist Church, 2 Loop Road, Orewa, on Monday 17th August 2026, at 11am.

Funeral service

Orewa Baptist Church

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