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Brian WIGSTON

2026 · Manawatū-Whanganui

Died 5 September 2026Posted 9 September 2026

Passed away peacefully after a short illness on Saturday, 5 September 2026, aged 80 years. Beloved son of the late Patricia and Douglas. Dearly loved brother of John, Paul, Robin, Trish, Ross, and Maree. Much loved partner of the late Helene Batie. Loved stepdad of Teresa, Rebecca, and their families. Treasured uncle to all his nieces and nephews.

Messages to Brian's family can be left via cottonfunerals.co.nz/funerals A service to celebrate Brian's life will be held in the Bunnythorpe Fire Station, 16 Campbell Road, Bunnythorpe, on Thursday, 10 September 2026, at 1.00pm, followed by interment at Bunnythorpe Cemetery, 51 Maple Street, Bunnythorpe.

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