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Owen DRYLAND

2026 · Marlborough

Died 1 June 2026Posted 11 September 2026

RNZAF D339667

Born 4.10.1935

Passed Away 1.6.2026

aged 90 years

Loved husband of Diana for 67 years. Father and father-in-law to Catherine and Stephen, Mark and Nicky, Anne. Pop to Bethany, Gina, Sarah, Phillip, Liam and Gabi, Maggie, and Tate. Great-Pop to Eloise, Georgia, Kate and Sashi. Uncle to Paul and Jane.

He had a good innings.

A private family service will be held at a later date. Donations to Nurse Maude please in lieu of flowers.

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