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Neil BROOKES Obituary
On March 5, 2017, aged 58 years, at Motunau tragically while diving. Dearly loved and treasured son of Mervyn and Margaret (Mosgiel). Dearly loved and treasured brother and brother-in-law of Michael and Champi (Thailand), Anne and Brent (Chch), Julie, Susan and Peter Abernethy (Mosgiel), Iain and Michelle (Darfield), Garry (Mosgiel). Dearly loved uncle and great-uncle. Devoted husband of Vicki, and loving father to Jemma and Sophie. Will be sorely missed. A private family service has been held. Special thanks to Search and Rescue for returning Neil to us. In lieu of flowers donations to Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue Trust, PO Box 20262, Christchurch.
Memories and Condolences
for Neil BROOKES
18 Entries
Tracy Broadley
March 26, 2017
We as a family were devastated to hear of Neil's passing and will always remember the kindnesses.that both you Vicki and Neil showed towards us over the years especially in London. Our thoughts are with you and your beautiful girls at this extremely sad time. Love Judith and Lewis Brookes, Tracy and Mark Broadley and Jayne and Craig Standring
Stephanie Palmer
March 18, 2017
Vicki, Jemma and Sophie
Words cannot describe how you must feel, but I know in my heart that he loved you all and will remain in your hearts forever.
Love and hugs. Stephanie
March 17, 2017
Vicki, so sorry hear of your loss....our thoughts are with you all - Michelle & ex pupil Damon Macdonald
Gene and Cathy Klein
March 17, 2017
Vicki,Jemma,Sophie and family.
Wishing you all peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.
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Katrina & Les Platt
March 15, 2017
Vicki, Jemma and Sophie, absolutely shocked to hear the news. I will never forget the support you gave to us and my heart goes out to you. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
March 15, 2017
Vicki, Jemma & Sophie
My thoughts are with you all at this very
sad time.
Love & Hugs Sandi
March 15, 2017
Vicki, Jemma and Sophie. Great memories of a wonderful family and good times shared. I hope his Olive tree survived. Our hearts and thoughts are with you.
Les and Katrina Platt
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Lisa Grimwood
March 15, 2017
Vicki and family I'm so sorry for your loss my thoughts are with you xx
Kate Mclean
March 14, 2017
Vicki, Jemma & Sophie. We are so extremely shocked and sadden by the tragic passing of Neil. Our thoughts & prayers are with you all at this very difficult time - The Team @ Autotech Services
Allan McDonald
March 14, 2017
We are deeply saddened to hear of Neil's tragic death. I have very fond memories of Neil's seemingly endless yarns, his humour, and generosity. Our thoughts are with Vicki and their daughters at this terribly sad time.
March 14, 2017
Dear Vicki, Jemma and Sophie
So sorry to hear your news - you are all very much in my thoughts and prayers, lots of love & big hug Habby (Nutt) xxx
Sylvia Arnold
March 13, 2017
Neil, a highly-respected colleague for many years. Always helpful, always friendly.
John Oliver
March 13, 2017
Neil would always like to talk about two things: his family and diving. I'm going to miss him and his cheeky sense of humour.
Mark Elley
March 13, 2017
Tragic loss of a friend and colleague, our thoughts are with you Vicki and the girls at this time.
March 13, 2017
Very sorry to hear about Neil. Such a tragedy
Jocelyn Buckley
March 13, 2017
Jesus Neil...in the 15 years spent working with you I never won an argument or, even a debate...when I heard this tragic news it really did rock me...you always spoke about your family and how proud you were of them...why does it always happen to the best....Marc
Michael Labrum
March 13, 2017
Neil you were larger than live mate. we laughed, we debated, we walked many a mile and life without you will not be the same. Save a spot for me as we will meet again.
March 11, 2017
Very sorry to hear of your loss. How very tragic. love and hugs to you.
Sandi
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