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Will sought

Bertha LESLIE

Piata Shepherd

1943 – 2026

Occupation: Retired Nurse
Place of residence: Kerikeri/Cable Bay
Date of death: 27 August 2026
Listed: September 2026

The will of Bertha LESLIE of Kerikeri/Cable Bay is being sought so their estate can be settled. If you or your firm may hold this will, please get in touch using the form below.

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Kerikeri/Cable Bay, Retired Nurse, born December 15 1943, who died August 27 2026, please contact Amber Knight, Patterson Law:

A death notice for Bertha LESLIE is published on Afterword.

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Questions

Why is this will being sought?: After a death, the will could not be located among the deceased's papers or with their lawyer. A public notice asks whoever holds it to come forward so the estate can be settled.
I think I hold this will — what should I do?: Use the enquiry form on this page. Your message is passed to the person handling the estate; their contact details are kept private.