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Robin BRIGGS

2026 · Wairarapa

Died 28 June 2026Posted 30 June 2026

Passed peacefully on Sunday, 28 June 2026, aged 86 years. Cherished husband of Marilyn for 60 years. Loving father of the late Caragh (deceased) and Julia. Loved father-in-law of Tim. Dedicated grandfather of Rosie. Thank you to the Wellington Free Ambulance for their compassion, and to the staff at the Wairarapa Hospital.

Messages to the family may be sent c/- PO Box 2055, Masterton 5842.

A service to celebrate Robin's life will take place at Rosewood, 415 Queen Street, Masterton, on Saturday 4 July 2026, at 1.00pm, followed by private cremation.

The service will be livestreamed and can be accessed directly via the Rosewood website under 'livestreams'.

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