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Anthony FORD Obituary

FORD, Anthony David (Tony):
(QSO)
Former Chief Justice of Tonga and former NZ Employment Court Judge.
"Your love will light our way. You will live in our hearts forever."
On January 31, 2020, Tony passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Dearly loved and cherished husband of Valda. Adored and loving father and father-in-law to Carmen and Jon, Janine, David, Kristine and Dave, Angela and Jason, Sonya and Neil, Anthony and Claire. Treasured and loved Pop, and Master of the Hot-and-Cold to Zachary, Emily, Henry, Theo, Thom, Luke, Danny, Maali, Billy, Cheley, Solomon, Cameron, Molly, Daisy, Arlo, and Holly. An adored big brother and brother-in-law to Basil and Diane, Judy and Ross, Jane and Paul, Kevin and Glenice, Minnie and Rod, Shirley and Ken, Les and Helen, Doug and Maureen, David and Anita, and a loved Uncle to his nephews and nieces. A service to celebrate Tony's life will be held at the Church of St. Mary of the Angels, 17 Boulcott Street, Wellington Central, on Monday, February 10, 2020, at 1.30pm, followed by a private cremation. The family are eternally grateful for the care and support Tony received from Wellington Hospital staff. In lieu of flowers, donations to Wellington Free Ambulance will be greatly appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages for the family may be sent c/- PO Box 50-347, Porirua 5240.
"Always loving,
Always loved."
Funeral arrangements made by Larry Greco.
Published by The Press from Feb. 3 to Feb. 8, 2020.

Memories and Condolences
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Allan Hill

February 21, 2020

My deepest sympathy to Valda and Tony's Families, enjoyed my years of playing Bowls with and against him.
Allan (Benny) Hill

George Vete

February 11, 2020

Warmest sympathy to Valda and rest of family. Ofa lahi atu

Anne Boddy

February 9, 2020

My thoughts are with the Ford and Smith Families at this very sad time.

Dana, Ralph and Oliver Stephenson

February 8, 2020

We are so sad to hear of Tony's passing. A great man whose contributions to the legal profession in Tonga were significant and will not be forgotten. Our deepest condolences to Valda and the family. Ofa Lahi atu

February 8, 2020

Deepest Sympathy to all Tony's Family.
Marg and Les Singer.

Anne Edwards

February 8, 2020

Ofa lahi atu from Steve and Anne Edwards and family from Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Peter Kelliher

February 4, 2020

Sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts are with you all.
Kind Thoughts
Peter and Natischa Kelliher

February 3, 2020

Valda and family, we wish to express our deepest sympathy to you and your family on the passing of your beloved Tony. You are in our thoughts. Kind Regards Jenny Tamplin, Stephen Dacombe-Bird and Ian Kirkman.

Shona Pickering

February 3, 2020

Good memories Tony, fly high Shona

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Memorial Events
for Anthony FORD

Feb

10

Celebration of Life

1:30 p.m.

Church of St Mary of the Angels

17 Boulcott St, Wellington Central, Canterbury

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Ninness Funeral Home

17 Kenepuru Drive, Porirua City