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John FINLAYSON

2026 · Auckland

Died 27 September 2026Posted 30 September 2026

FINLAYSON, John Angus. Born 11 March 1935, died 27 September 2026. Aged 91 years. Devoted husband to Donna. Much loved father of Katie and Tony and Lucy and Jeremy. Beloved Papa of Zara, Spencer, Levi, Bella and Olly. Heartfelt thanks to the staff at Ranburn for their care and support of John.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Waipu Museum would be appreciated.

A service will be held at the Waipu Presbyterian Church, 50 The Centre, Waipu. On Monday 5th October 2026, at 11am. Followed by Burial at Waipu Cemetery.

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Waipu Presbyterian Church

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