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Martin BALDWIN Obituary

BALDWIN, Martin Michael:
On Saturday, April 11, 2015, passed peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice. Dearly loved husband of the late Joan, loving father of Wayne (deceased), Maurice, Barbara, and Mervyn Kitto. Loved grandad of Quinita, Freddy, Renee, Michelle, George, and Ruby, and great-grandad to Caden, Lala, Skye, Manaia, Freddy Jnr, Tyler, and Faith. Martin was a loved brother, brother-in-law, and uncle to his nieces and nephews, and loved by the Hopkinson Whanau. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St Patrick's Catholic Church, Fuller Street, Kaiapoi, Tomorrow (Thursday), at 1.00pm, followed by interment in the Tuahiwi Urupa.
Published by The Press from Apr. 13 to Apr. 15, 2015.

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Gerardine and Stephen Anderson

April 14, 2015

To my Dear brother Martin, another link in our family chain is broken, you will be missed. May you rest in peace.

Lee Henderson

April 14, 2015

Martin from the west coast
With a canary yellow car
Tall stories you did boast
And refereed the odd boxing spa
A Gentle and kind dad
With a spiritual soul
Missing you we are sad
You have completed your life goals
Sayonara from the whanau you love
Enjoy being with Joan your dove
Xxoo Lee Henderson

Lisa & Chris Connor

April 14, 2015

Uncle Martin, may you rest in peace.

April 14, 2015

Our thoughts are with the Baldwin family at this difficult time, Martin shared a room with my Dad Mike in PMH before Xmas and Martin, Dad and Ross caused quite a stir :-)... Martin hope you and Dad get together for a beer, RIP love and prayers the Hurley Family

Fiona MacLachlan-Stubley

April 13, 2015

Martin,
Thank you for looking after my Nan all those years In Proctor Street, and I will miss your smile and your cheeky grin at Boxing Match.
Rest in Peace.

April 14, 2015

BALDWIN, Martin Michael:
Passed away on Saturday,
April 11, 2015, in his 70th year, in the care of Nurse Maude Hospice, with family at his side. Martin fought a brave fight with cancer. Much loved son of the late Bert and Ellie Baldwin. Loved husband of the late Joan, and much loved father of the late Wayne. Much loved brother of and brother-in-law of Angela and Graeme, Gerardine and Stephen, and Bernadette and Mel, Kate and the late Raymond and the late Catherine. A respected and loved uncle and cousin to his very large extended family. 36 years in a wheelchair, Martin made the best of his world after becoming paralysed following a freak accident while at work in the Shotover Valley. Walk free now Martin, at peace. Messages to the Baldwin Family c/- Angela, PO Box 42, Hari Hari, West Coast. Martin’s funeral service will take place at St Patrick’s Catholic Church, Kaiapoi, on Thursday, April 16, at 1.00pm. A vigil will take place at his home in 31 Picton Place, Sovereign Palms, Kaiapoi, on Wednesday at 7.00pm. Following his church service, Martin will be laid to rest beside his wife and son at the family cemetery at Tuahiwi.

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