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Henry CONNELL

2026 · Auckland

Died 4 August 2026Posted 7 August 2026

CONNELL, Henry. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 4, 2026; Aged 74 years. Much loved husband of Philippa, dearly loved father of Sarah, Charles and Lucy, and adored Poppa of Arthur, Edward and George. He will be remembered for his quick wit, storytelling and a remarkable medical career that helped so many.

A celebration of Henry's life will be held at the Wanaka Community Hub, 34 McDougall Street, Wānaka, at 3pm, on Saturday August 15. Livestreaming at www.affinityfunerals.co.nz Guests are invited to a gathering at the family home afterwards.

Messages to P O Box 31, Alexandra 9340.

Arranged by Affinity Funerals (Alexandra)

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