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Bruce DOUGLAS

2026 · Southland

Died 22 September 2026Posted 27 September 2026

Peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on September 22, 2026; aged 70 years. Dearly loved husband of Meryn, much loved father and father-in-law of Jane, Ben, Hayley and Lindsay, treasured grandfather of Mackenzie. Loved brother, brother-in-law of Pam and Chris Read, John, Bob and Coral Douglas, Sue and Gerry Molyneux, and the late Jim Douglas. Loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews, and friend to many. A special thanks to those who provided care for him during his illness.

A celebration of Bruce's life will be held at the Glenorchy Hall, Mull Street, Glenorchy, at 2.00pm on Monday, September 28, 2026.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Glenorchy Volunteer Fire Brigade and Glenorchy First Response would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Livestreaming at www.affinityfunerals.co.nz.

Messages to the Douglas Family, PO Box 37, Glenorchy 9350.

Arranged by Affinity Funerals (Alexandra)

Funeral service

Glenorchy Hall

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