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Richard GARDNER

2026 · Hawke's Bay

Died 30 June 2026Posted 9 July 2026

GARDNER, Richard Eric. Born 11/01/1951. Passed away 30/06/2026. Richard passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday the 30th June 2026. In his final days he was surrounded by many family and friends including 3 of his 4 siblings.

A celebration of Richard's life will be held at 29a Avondale Rd, Taradale on Saturday 11th July from 2pm. All those who knew Richard are invited to attend. Richard is now with his wife Loretta, and is missed by his son David, and his cherished granddaughter, Emma. We would like to thank Hospice for their support in his final days.

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