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Ian ROTHWELL

2026 · Wellington

Died 12 September 2026Posted 15 September 2026

On September 12, 2026, peacefully at Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt; aged 89 years. Dearly loved husband of Jean for 64 years. Much loved father and father-in-law of Sandra, and Alan & Nicola. Loved Grandfather of Matt, Tim, and Isabelle. Older brother of Alastair and Derek. Special thanks to Hutt Hospital and the Te Omanga Palliative team for their care.

A Service for Ian will be held in St Margarets Presbyterian Church, Dunns Street, Silverstream, on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 1.30pm, followed by private cremation.

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