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Johannes KERKHOF

2026 · Waikato

Died 7 August 2026Posted 22 August 2026

Passed away peacefully at Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, on Friday 7th August 2026, aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Dawn. Much loved father and father-in-law of Zane and Louise, Nikki and Andrew. Cherished grandfather of Treigh, Noah, Daniel, James and Thomas. Great-grandfather of Everly and Savannah.

A celebration of Hans' life and final farewell will be held at 11.00am on Saturday 29th August 2026, in the River Room at Gibson Funerals, Cambridge, followed by burial at Hautapu Cemetery. All communications to the Kerkhof Family, c/- Gibson Funerals, 30 Gillies Street, Cambridge 3434.

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Hautapu Cemetery

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