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Murray JORDAN

2026

Died 18 June 2026Posted 22 June 2026

Passed away after a lengthy battle, "because you can't kill weeds that easy," on Thursday, June 18, 2026, aged 68. Dearly loved husband of Sharon (nee Brown), cherished father of Hayley, Brent, and Reece, and grandfather of 6, loved son of the late Don and Ngaire, loved brother of Bevan, Sheryl (deceased), Eric, and Sharon.

"Goodbyes are not forever, goodbyes are not the end, they simply mean we'll miss you, until we meet again."

Messages to 8 Greyhound Road, RD2, Hokitika 7882, or can be left on Murray's tribute page at www.thompsonfd.co.nz. A service to celebrate Murray's life will be held in the Hokitika RSA, Sewell Street, Hokitika, on Wednesday, June 24, commencing at 1.30pm. Private cremation to follow.

Arranged by Thompson Funeral Directors

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