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Michael ADAMS

2026 · Wellington

Died 17 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

On June 17, 2026 peacefully at Palliser House, Greytown; aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of Hazel for 60 years. Much loved father and father-in-law of Angela & Andrew (dec), Caroline, and Stuart & Andrea. Cherished Pop/Poppa of Dylan, Victoria, Matthew, Aaron, Adam, Isaac, Hannah, Elijah, and Mikaela, and Great-Grand-Poppa of Emily. Sadly missed by all his extended family in NZ and the UK.

"At peace with his Maker"

A service to celebrate Michael's life will be held at Silverstream Retreat, "The Grasslands", 3 Reynolds Bach Drive, Lower Hutt, on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 1.00pm, followed by interment at Awa Tapu Cemetery, Paraparaumu.

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Awa Tapu Cemetery

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