Tahu HOPKINSON Obituary


HOPKINSON, Tahu Potiki Komiti (No. 821091 D Company 28th Maori Battalion NZEF) - On November 27, 2013 peacefully at Kaiapoi Lodge whilst in the loving care of his whanau and nursing staff. Loved son of the late William Hopkinson (Largo) and the late Hera (nee Rupene), son-in-law of the late William and Cassie Grennell, and the late Bruce Sampson. Dearly loved husband of the late Elaine (Joy), loved Dad of the late Billy, Kevin, Gloria and Gordon, Gaye and Wayne, Elizabeth and Barry, Catherine and Gregg, Carol and Garry, Marianne and Greg, Rahera and Matthew. Respected, loved Grandad and Papa of his Mokopuna and Mokopuna Tua-rua. Tahu was a loved brother, brother-in-law, and uncle. A special thank you to Jonathon and his staff at the Kaiapoi Lodge for their wonderful care of Tahu over the last four years. The Service will be held at the Tuahiwi Marae, This Day (Saturday), at 11.00 a.m., followed by a service in St Stephen's Anglican Church, Tuahiwi.

Published by The Press from Nov. 29 to Nov. 30, 2013.

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Our thoughts are with the Family in this time,in the passing of Tahu.Safe journey Tahu,now to join your belovered wife Joy,.. Arohanui Sharon Carroll

November 30, 2013

DAVID REUBEN

November 29, 2013

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