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Graeme PHILIP Obituary

Passed away peacefully on May 19, 2024, surrounded by his family. Beloved soulmate of Diane for 55 years. Fantastic father to Mark and Deane, and father-in-law to Tania and Amanda. Graeme, the amazing grandfather to Regan, Emma, Samantha, Andrew and Kristen and their partners. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Mark (deceased), Ross and Leita, Des and Sonja, and Bill and Marg, and all his nieces and nephews. He is the adoring Great-Grandfather to Forrest, and a special Godfather to Chris and Nic. He was such an influence to all who became friends, work friends and colleagues, as well as all industry associates he has come in contact with.

Graeme you will be missed by so many; you will leave a big hole in everyone's hearts.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart Foundation would be appreciated and can be made online at www.heartfoundation.org.nz/donate-now The funeral will be held at Belfast Rugby Club, 18 March Place, Belfast, on Friday, May 24 at 2.00pm.


Published by The Press on May 22, 2024.

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Robyn and Bruce Burns

June 1, 2024

Memories are precious, hugs and love to you all.

Shona & Ross Malthus

May 23, 2024

RIP Graeme, we miss you, you have left a big hole in our life. Forever remembered

Micheal Rumbles

May 22, 2024

A great friend. Gone way too soon. A true gentleman who would help anyone who asked. Your friendship of over 35 years has meant are lot to our family. You treated Chris & Nic as part of your extended family. Anne-Marie and I will miss our regular catch ups over the phone with you. We will be there for Di. We had too many adventures ahead of us. Rest in Peace Graeme.
Micheal & Anne-Marie Rumbles.

Ken Pamment

May 22, 2024

To Diane , Mark ,Dean & Families
Please accept our very sincere sympathy with the passing of Graeme
Another great Oak has fallen and will be missed by many.
Ken Pamment & Family

Mark Wentworth

May 22, 2024

Graeme was a true gentleman, he knew his industry inside out, Graeme developed and offered advise with many improvements for the cinema and Theatre industry around safety measure and worked tirelessly for a better outcome. He will leave a big hole in many peoples lives who relied on his experience, and knew him, He was very sincere. To Diane and the Boys, Our deepest respect to you all at this time.. Mark Wentworth Motueka

Gary Spanjer

May 22, 2024

Diane and family sad to hear this news he was a wonderful person he helped us a lot Spange

graham kennett

May 22, 2024

Great memories of Graeme and his family,regards to all.
Cheers from the Kennett Families.

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