Kevin RUTHERFURD

2026 · Wairarapa

Died 20 May 2026Posted 17 June 2026

Surrounded by his loving whānau, Kevin sadly passed away on Friday 15th, May 2026 at Waireka Lifecare Pahiatua. Aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Ethel for 65 years. Loved father of Wendy, Anne, Sue, Wayne and their partners. Loved grandfather of 13 and great-grandfather of 'nearly' 16. Cherished brother and brother-in-law of Ian and Barbara, and Janny and the late Eddie. A memorial service to celebrate Kevin's life will be held on Thursday 21st, May 2026 at 1pm, in the Nireaha Hall, Nireaha Road, Eketahuna. A live stream link will be available.

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