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Garry DEWAR

2026 · Taranaki

Died 5 July 2026Posted 9 July 2026

Gone Riding Beyond the Horizon, Sunday, 5th July 2026, aged 54. Loved son of Annette. Loved by Mike and Lenny. Loved brother to Angela and James; Nicholas (deceased) and Daniel and Jo. Stepbrother of Rodney and Kurt. Proud father to Ollie, Niki and Blake. Uncle Gazza to his niece Tegan, and nephews Josh, Blair, Jacob, Tarryn, Daegan. His engine may have fallen silent, but the memories, laughter, and miles travelled together will remain with us forever. In preference to flowers please consider a donation to Cancer Society which may be left at the service. Messages to Garry's family may be left on his tribute page at vospers.co.nz/upcoming-funerals/. A service to celebrate Garry's life will be held at Taranaki Crematorium, 629 Junction Road, New Plymouth on Saturday, 11th July 2026 at 11.30am. For those unable to attend a livestream will be available on Garry's tribute page.

"May the road rise to meet you, and may you ride forever free."

Arranged by Vospers Funeral Directors

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Taranaki Crematorium

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