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Rawiri KAUKAU

2026 · Wairarapa

Died 6 August 2026Posted 8 August 2026

Surrounded by family and friends, at home on 6 August 2026. Gone "Home" to Spirit and Tipuna. Loved soulmate and best friend of Donna. Loving father of Olliver, Jayde and Natasha, and devoted Koro to his mokopuna. Loved brother, uncle and friend to many.

Much appreciation to the wonderful Kahukura staff and all doctors and nurses involved. Ben will be at home until tomorrow (Sunday), before travelling to Timi Kara Marae, Hawkes Bay, where his service will be held on Monday 10 August at 10.00am. Messages to the family C/- P.O. Box 185, Carterton 5743 or visit www.tributes.co.nz

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