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Paul Frederick Nino DI SOMMA

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Paul DI SOMMA Obituary

Passed away at Christchurch Hospital, after a brief and intense illness on July 27, 2024, aged 71 years. Dearly loved husband of Marie for 43 years, loved youngest son of the late Fred and Peggy Di Somma (Christchurch), loved brother of Terry (NZ), Barbara, and the late David Lloyd (UK) and a loved uncle and great-uncle of their families. Paul was a loved brother-in-law, uncle, and great-uncle of the extended Houltham family. Our grateful thanks to the caring staff at Nazareth House and Christchurch Hospital over these past weeks. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Paul Di Somma c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. No flowers by request. A Mass of Thanksgiving for Paul's life will be held at Nazareth House, 220 Brougham Street, on Wednesday, July 31, at 1.30pm. Private cremation to follow. To watch a livestream of the service, please go to lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries and click on the link in Paul's obituary.



Published by The Press on Jul. 29, 2024.

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Charles D'cruz

August 5, 2024

I am sad to hear of dear Paul's death. He was a member of St Mary Immaculate Church, Tauranga for many years. Marie and all the family are in my thoughts and prayers. With love,
Charles and Daphne D'cruz

Craig summers

August 1, 2024

Marie, sorry to hear of your loss, thinking of you and your family at this time, god bless you all, and RIP Paul... Kind regards craig & Linda..

Peter McConnochie

July 31, 2024

Marie may you feel the prayerful support of all your friends on this very challenging day. We will keep the prayers coming may God Bless you and I am sure Paul will be in the arms of Jesus.

Peter and Kay and St Mary's conference of SVDP

Pat Duckmanton

July 31, 2024

So sorry to hear of your loss. Marie. You are in my thoughts

Ann Gilroy RSJ

July 31, 2024

Sending love to you dear Marie and family at thd loss of Paul. May he live in the love of God. May you find comfort in the memories of him snd the support of family and friends.

Carolyn Fee Pulford & Warren Pulford

July 31, 2024

Thinking of you today and always with much love, Marie. Rest in Peace Paul

Sheryn & Nick Lockley

July 30, 2024

Our thoughts and love are with you Marie. Rest in Peace Paul.

Diane Lockyear

July 30, 2024

Dearest Marie, of all the mountains you have been given to climb this year, this one is surely the hardest. Just know we are all here to love and support you in this the biggest of your challenges. Much love to you Marie and Rest In Peace Paul xox.

Phil, Anita & Vanessa Mannix.

July 30, 2024

Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship.

Garry and Ksenija

July 30, 2024

Our thoughts are with you Marie. Paul was a dear man. Love from us both.

Simon Underwood

July 29, 2024

I attended Xavier College with Paul, he had a big personality and was liked by all that knew him. He was the PR person for our Rugby League Team.
Simon Underwood

Peg Cummins

July 29, 2024

I am sad to hear of dear Paul's death. He was a member of Sy Mary Immaculate Church, Tauranga for many years. Marie and all the family are in my thoughts and prayers. With love,
Peg Cummins, Tauranga.

Brian Houltham

July 29, 2024

Thinking of you with love and fond memories - rest well now Paul.
Brian, Terry, and Joy

Jo Skeen

July 29, 2024

Dear Uncle Paul you will be sadly missed by us all. Rest in Peace - love you dearly. Jo & Rex, Jarrod & Ira and baby Maya, Sarah & James

July 29, 2024

Respected and special friend of the Haines family.
Rest in Peace.
Carey (deceased), Corinne, Rebecca and Tim.

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