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Raymond WATKINS

2026 · Auckland

Died 20 August 2026Posted 25 August 2026

WATKINS, Raymond Blanch. On 20th August 2026 passed away peacefully aged 88. Loved husband of the late Adrienne. Loved Father and father-in-law of Paul and Kiri, Raewyn and Mark, David and Samantha. Much loved Grandpa of all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A service will be held at the graveside Mt Wesley Cemetery, Dargaville on Thursday 27th August 2026 at 1pm followed by refreshments and a further sharing of memories at Dargaville RSA, Hokianga Road. For those not able to attend the service at the graveside you are welcome to the RSA afterwards.

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