Afterword

Graham McELROY

1923 – 2026 · Taranaki

Died 26 June 2026Posted 27 June 2026

15 May 1923 - 26 June 2026

Passed away at Thornleigh Park Care Home in his 104th year. Dearly loved husband of the late Doreen Annie, treasured dad of the late Pam and Emmett Hammersley, Judy and John Kelly, Jenny, Kathryne and Kerry Bailey, Paula and Bruce Stenner. Adored Gaga of his 15 grandchildren, 35.5 great-grandchildren and 24 great-great-grandchildren. Service details to follow on Monday 29th June 2026.

Funeral service

Thornleigh Park

Are you a family member?

Create a fuller memorial — their life story, the places and work that shaped them, and the people they loved. It's free; you'll just need an account.

Condolences

Be the first to leave a message of condolence.

Leave a message of condolence

Not published — for verification only.

Have you written your own will?

Losing someone is hard enough without an unclear estate. Writing a will takes about ten minutes with Afterword — it's free, and it can spare your family the stress, delay and legal cost of sorting things out later.

Start your free will

Recent notices in Taranaki