Newberrys Funeral Home & Cottage
2 Moody Avenue, Whangarei, Northland , New Zealand, Whangārei, Northland, 0112
Recent notices
Lana YOUNG
1944 – 2026 · Northland
YOUNG, Lana Marie (nee Rice). 20/03/1944 - 27/09/2026 Loved wife of Alan for 60 years. Mother and mother-in-law of Andrea and David, and Baden and Jane. Gran of Alana, Drew, Max, and Leo. Loved sister of Craig Rice. A service will be held in the chapel of Newberry's Funeral Home, 2 Moody Ave, Whau Valley, Whangarei, on Thursday 1st October 2026 at 1:00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to North Haven Hospice, Whangarei, would be appreciated. All communications to The Young Family PO Box 4157, Kamo Whangarei 0141.
Robert GUERIN
2026 · Northland
GUERIN, Robert Norman (Bob). Bob passed away peacefully on 16th September 2026, after a short battle with cancer, with his loving family by his side. Much loved and loving husband to Elaine, cherished father and father-in-law to Mark and Rachael, Leah and Billy Strachan, and treasured poppa to Ellen, Paisley, Cara, Oliver, and Mila. A celebration of Bob's life will be held at Newberrys Funeral Home, Moody Ave, on Tuesday 22nd of September at 1:30 pm. Followed by a private cremation.
Robert GUERIN
Northland
GUERIN, Robert Norman (Bob). 1949 - 2026. It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our amazing brother and friend, Bob, youngest brother of Beth and Murray (deceased), Maureen and Des, Janet and Tony, Derek and Lila (deceased), Christine and Robin. Watching rugby and green ginger wine will never be the same. You were the best, wonderful memories of family gatherings. Rest in love.
Ngawaka PIRIHI
Northland
PIRIHI, Ngawaka Haswell Grant. (Grant). MNZM, JP. Passed away peacefully at his home in Takahiwai on 8th September, in his 87th year, surrounded by whānau. Dearly loved husband of Jan for 62 years, father to Elliot, Russell and Jennifer, Jenny, Nick and Lisa, Linley and Peter. Special Poppa to his 10 grand-children and 8 great-grand-children. Grant will lie at Takahiwai Marae until his funeral there on Friday 11th September at 10 a.m.
Desmond NICHOLSON
2026 · Northland
NICHOLSON, Desmond Alexander. Passed away on 6th September 2026. Loved husband of Raewynne, and father of Jenny, Leonie, Kevin, Owen, and their families. A cremation was held following a private family gathering.
Chappie WRIGHT
1950 – 2026 · Northland
WRIGHT, Chappie Helen Mary (Nee Riddle) 14 December 1950 - 16 August 2026 Passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Loved Mother of David and Lisa, Christopher, Joanne and Wayne. Cherished Nana to her grandchildren and great- granddaughter. Simply The Best A service will be held at Newberrys Funeral Home, Whangarei, on Thursday August 20th, 2026, at 2pm. A livestream of the funeral will be available. Please contact Newberrys Funeral Home 09 438 2644 for details. All communications to D F Wright, RD3, Whangarei 0173