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Leon MATTHEWS

2026 · Waikato

Died 28 August 2026Posted 31 August 2026

Passed away Friday 28th August 2026, aged 79 years. Loved husband of the late Judith Rae. Loved dad of Carol, Judith, Paul, Cherri, Francis and Bobby. Loved big grandad of all his grandchildren.

'Forever fishing'

A service for Skip will be held at Woolertons Funeral Home Chapel, 8 Railside Place, Dinsdale, on Friday 4th September at 11.00am.

Arranged by Woolertons' Funeral Home

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Woolertons Funeral Home Chapel

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