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William CORNWELL

2026 · Gisborne

Died 2 August 2026Posted 4 August 2026

CORNWELL, William Robert (Bob). Passed away peacefully on Sunday 2nd August 2026, aged 92 years. Beloved husband of the late Jude. Much loved father and father-in-law of Jeff and Sue, and Simon and Jo. Loved grandfather of Ryan, Olivia, Jayden, and Daniel and loved great-grandfather of Anna, Sophia, and Elijah. The family would like to thank the staff at Te Wiremu House Lifecare for the compassionate care they provided. In accordance with Bob's wishes, a private cremation has been held. Evans Funeral Service Ltd FDANZ www.evansfuneral.co.nz

Arranged by Evans Funeral Services

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