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Patricia ASPLIN

2026 · Auckland

Died 12 July 2026Posted 15 July 2026

ASPLIN, Patricia Margaret (Pat). Peacefully at Summerset Karaka on July 12, 2026, aged 89 years. Dearly loved wife and soulmate of Gary. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Wendy and Peter (Australia), Mark and Misun (Takanini), Sue and Don (Hokitika). Treasured Nana Pat of David, Sarah, Hana, Josh, Zak, Louie, and nine great-grandchildren. Loved daughter of the late Madge and Frank Brain (Hamilton), and sister and sister-in-law of Pamela and the late David McAdam. Loved by all her extended family and many friends. Pat was a kind and gentle soul who filled our lives with fun and laughter.

A celebration of Pat's life will be held at Fountain's Kowhai Chapel, 35 Wood Street, Papakura on Saturday 18 July at 11am. Livestream available through fountains website.

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Fountain's Kowhai Chapel

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