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Durham Maxwell John HAVILL

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H A Thompson Ltd

86 Gibson Quay

Hokitika, West Coast

Durham HAVILL Obituary

Passed away peacefully at Te Nikau Grey Hospital, Greymouth, surrounded by his loving family, on May 15, 2025, in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Lorraine his No. 1, cherished father and father-in-law of Andrew and Monique, and Judith, loved Pop of Ashleigh, Reece, and Lachlan and Valerie, very special Poppa of Roman, and London, son of the late Jack and Nancy Havill, brother of Nancy Prangnell, Gail Bradley, Geoff Havill, the late Janette Havill, and Jennifer Havill, loved brother-in-law, uncle of all is his nieces and nephews and a great friend of many. Messages to 74 Havill Drive, Awatuna, 7882 or can be left on Durham's tribute page at www.thompsonfd.co.nz. Flowers respectfully declined but donations to the Canterbury West Coast Cancer Society would be appreciated and can be made online at https://www.cancer.org.nz/about-us/find-a-cancer-society-office-near-you/greymouth/ or at the service. A very special thank you to Dr Herm Hurley and Dr Jordan Searle and all the nursing staff that looked after Durham.
A Funeral Service to celebrate Durham's life will be held in All Saint's Church, Bealey Street, Hokitika, on Wednesday, May 21, at 1.00pm, followed by cremation here on the Coast at Westland Crematorium.

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Published by The Press on May 17, 2025.

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Betty Andrews

May 23, 2025

Fond memories of Durham.
Allan always said they were the good years with the likes of Durham. Betty Andrews

Damien OConnor

May 20, 2025

My thoughts and prayers to Lorraine and all your family. We may have had the odd debate but I always respected and admired Durhams love and commitment to our region and people. RIP

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May

21

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

All Saints Church

Bealey Street, Hokitika, Canterbury

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