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Russell RICHARDSON

2026 · Taranaki

Died 3 July 2026Posted 9 July 2026

On 3 July 2026, peacefully at Lower Hutt, aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Sue. Much loved father of Hannah and Emma. Son of Fred and Vera Richardson. Elder brother of Jean, Graeme and Glynis. Grandfather of Thomasina, William and Liam. Born in New Plymouth, where he spent most of his life. Lived in Eastbourne in recent years. A caring and loving father and husband who was always available to help his friends and family. He was much loved and will be very missed. Cremated in Wellington at a private service at his request.

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