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Russell SCHULTZ

2026 · Wellington

Died 4 August 2026Posted 6 August 2026

Passed away peacefully on 4th August 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Dearly loved husband of Sue. Adored father and father-in-law of Karen & Michele, Julie & Gerald and Andrew & Tina. Proud Grandfather and treasured Poppa of Tim, Bella, Matt, Elliot, Archie and Lily. Brother of the late Joy and the late Trevor, and loved brother-in-law, cousin, uncle and friend. Russell will be at home until Friday, please contact the family if you wish to visit. The family sincerely thanks the staff of Hutt Hospital and Te Omanga Hospice for their compassionate care of Russell.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Russell may be made online to Te Omanga Hospice https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/duuiCp839AcEOvEVsPf2NhGG9NC?domain=teomanga.org.nz. To livestream Russell's service or leave a tribute please visit www.hcfh.co.nz. Cards can be posted c/- PO Box 44176, Lower Hutt, 5254.

A celebration of Russell's life will be held at Harbour City Funeral Home Chapel, corner Ward Street and Fergusson Drive, on Friday 7th August at 1.00pm. Thereafter a private cremation.

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