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Roger HANCOCK

2026 · Wellington

Died 28 July 2026Posted 14 August 2026

80, died peacefully on 28th July 2026, at Sevenoaks Paraparaumu Care Facility with family by his side. Loved and loving husband of Rosemary (nee Kiernan), proud dad of Louie and Tessa, fond grandad to little Alfie and good friend to many. Born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire to Arthur and Ivy Hancock, Arthur loved his adopted country since coming to New Zealand in 1987. Sincere thanks to Sevenoaks for their care of Arthur.

A private cremation has already taken place.

Donations to Alzheimer's NZ much appreciated.

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