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Eric THORNTON

2026 · Auckland

Died 16 September 2026Posted 19 September 2026

THORNTON, Eric Neville. Passed away on 16th September, 2026; aged 78. Much loved husband of Alice, cherished father of Paul, Lee and Kiri, father-in-law of Nicky, Brian and the late Simon, and treasured grandfather of Raine, Blake, Sasha, Sophie and Eddie. 'Forever loved and sadly missed'.

A private cremation has taken place.

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