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Desmond FRENCH

2026 · Auckland

Died 24 August 2026Posted 26 August 2026

French, Desmond (Des). Passed away peacefully on 24 August 2026. Dearly loved husband of Marj. Much loved father and father-in-law of Michele and Garry, Peter and Raewyn, Belinda and Dean. Adored Poppa of Kylie, Jade, David, Cameron, Renee, Briar, and Oscar. Great Grandfather and Poppy of Harrison, Finn, Layton, Cohen, Braxton and Ajay.

A service for Des will be held at Morrisons Funerals, Henderson on Friday 28 August at 10am. A great fun-loving man who will be remembered forever.

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