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Keith YORSTON Obituary

Passed away peacefully at home, on February 25, 2025, aged 82 years. Loved younger son of the late William David and Beatrice May Yorston, and younger brother to the late Graham David Fea. Loving husband of the late Barbara, and Michele. Much loved and loving father, father-in-law, and stepfather of Deirdre and Ross McCracken, David and Jean Yorston, Michael Yorston and Sarah McPherson, Philip Hawke and Bonnie Wilson, Elana Hawke and Greg Mason. Adored and loving G'dad of Brittany, Cameron, Haemania, Hare, Kristin, Liola, Benjamin, Nicole, Simon, Archer, and Isabel, and Great-Grandad to Riley, Emily, Christophe, Marie-Louise, and Immi. Special thanks to Keith's wonderful mates at the Hawarden Golf Club with whom he repeatedly and competitively hit it off with; the Waikari Medical Centre, and our local wonderfully caring and supportive District Health Nurses. Messages may be emailed to: [email protected]. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hato Hone St John Amuri can be made at the ceremony or to bank account: St John Amuri 02-0800-0073793-000. A service to celebrate Keith's life will be held at Hawarden Hall, Horsley Down Rd, Hawarden, on Monday, March 3, at 11.00am, followed by private interment. To watch a livestream of the service, please go to lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries and click on the link in Keith's obituary.


Published by The Press on Mar. 1, 2025.

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Bill and Shona Manning

March 2, 2025

To the Yorston family, Bill and Shona send their love and hugs to you all at this very sad time with the loss of a wonderful man. We both have very good memories of our time in Hawarden and working alongside Keith. Blessings one and all.

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