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William POWER

1941 – 2026 · Manawatū-Whanganui

Died 10 September 2026Posted 18 September 2026

18.6.1941 - 10.9.2026

Passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on Thursday, 10th September 2026, aged 85 years. Much loved husband of the late Jennifer (Jenny) Power. Loved father and father-in-law of Stuart, Philippa and Megan, brother and brother-in-law of Eleanor and the late Buff, Paul and Diana, Stephanie and the late Laurie, Robyn and James, Lynnie and Peter. Loved uncle of Toni, the late Michael, Martin and Susan. Proud and loving Poppa of Jack, Kiera, Jade, Sky, Brock, Cooper and Hannah. You will be sorely missed by us all, especially your best mate and companion Ollie, you can now be reunited with Mum. A service to celebrate Bill's life will be held at Gateways Christian Fellowship, 174-178 Church St, Palmerston North, at 1.00pm on Thursday 17th September. Bill's service will be live-streamed at the link below https://www.youtube.com/live/JvAirAPbvx8?si=QUo1jkTghajQHWc2

Arranged by The Lychway Funeral Directors

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