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Ian GRACE

1933 – 2026 · Bay of Plenty

Died 31 August 2026Posted 4 September 2026

GRACE, Ian Hilary David. 02.01.1933 - 31.08.2026. Much loved husband of the late Colleen (nee O'Neill), father of David and Kate, Steven, and Nicola. Grandfather to Ondine, Jonas and Louis. Great grandfather to Hugo. Dad slipped away quietly, of a brief illness in Tauranga Hospital. He was not alone, and will not be forgotten.

A service for Ian will be held at Hillsdene Chapel, 143 13th Ave, Tauranga on Saturday 5th September at 11am.

Arranged by Jones & Company Funeral Services

Funeral service

Hillsdene Chapel

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