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James LIGGINS

Auckland

Posted 4 July 2026

LIGGINS, James Donald. Passed away peacefully in his 82nd year. Beloved husband and best friend of Sherin. Dearest father and father-in-law of Andrew and Sanaz, Sally and John, Sarah, Lisa and Ryan, and Leanne and Shane. Treasured grandfather of Holly and Timmy, Lila and Ted, Lara, Emma, Piper and Mika, Ashar, GG, and Marley boy. Great-grandfather of Noah.

Rest in peace FATBOY. Many thanks to Debs, Kelly, and the staff at Dove Hospice in Glendowie. In accordance with his wishes, a private cremation will be held.

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