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Walter VENDT

Northland

Posted 24 September 2026

VENDT, Walter Bruce (Bruce). On 19 Sept peacefully in Auckland with family, aged 85. Cherished husband of Annette for 50 years. Loved father of Adrienne, Nigel, Bruce and Wynne. Treasured Poppa of 6 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.

Rest in peace Dad. Always loved, always remembered.

A memorial service for Bruce will be held at the Hikurangi Bowling Club at 11am on 9 October. In leiu of flowers donations to the Hikurangi Lions Club would be appreciated.

Communications to arbirch23@gmail.com

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