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Ross WARDS

2026 · Auckland

Died 16 July 2026Posted 23 July 2026

WARDS, Ross Christopher. Passed away peacefully on 16 July 2026 age 65 at Totara Hospice surrounded by his best friends and family after a brave battle with Cancer. Dearly loved husband of Shirley, much loved father of Amanda and Michael.

Forever in our hearts. Ross' charming personality will be remembered, always.

A celebration of his life will be held at Bucklands Beach Yacht Club on 24th July at 1pm followed by burial at Waikopua Cemetery.

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Waikopua Cemetery

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