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Robert HAYWARD

2026 · Waikato

Died 16 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

Passed away on Tuesday 16 June 2026, peacefully at Waikato Hospital, with family at his side, aged 76 years. Loving husband of Adrienne for 56 years. Best mate and dad of Vikki and Danny McNamara, Jason, Shelley and Rob Wood, and Mark and Paula. Dearly loved Gaga and Grandpa to all of his grandchildren. Following Bob's wishes, a private cremation will take place today.

A celebration of life will be held at later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations to would be appreciated and may be left at the venue. All correspondence to the Hayward family, C/- PO Box 276, Hamilton 3240, or shellwood96@gmail.com

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