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Robert TEMPLETON

1942 – 2026 · Hawke's Bay

Died 5 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

TEMPLETON, Robert Edward (Bob). 1.3.1942 - 5.6.2026 Passed away at the Hastings Memorial Hospital. At Peace. Loved husband of Heather. Beloved father and father-in-law of David and Nicki, Louise and Kent, and Greg and Pip. Cherished Poppa of Brian, Alex, Mason, Sage, Ethin, Xavier, Wyatt, and Makenzie.

A memorial service for Bob will be held at Crestwood Chapel, 615 Heretaunga Street East, Hastings on Saturday, 20 June 2026 at 11:00am.

Arranged by Tong & Peryer

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Hastings Memorial

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