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Maria TAPUKI-TEARIKI

2026 · Wellington

Died 24 June 2026Posted 26 June 2026

Passed away peacefully surrounded by her anau on 24 June 2026, aged 84 years. Loved by her anau, Tita will be deeply missed. Tita's Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Anne's Catholic Church, 22 Emmett St, Newtown, on Monday 29 June 2026 at 10.00am, thereafter burial at Mākara Cemetery. Her Family Service will be held at St Anne's on Saturday 27 June 2026 at 6.00pm. Cards can be posted c/- 56 Onepu Road, Kilbirnie, Wellington 6022. All queries can be directed to Vaine on 021 072 6531.

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St Anne's Catholic Church

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