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Richard FRANCE Obituary

FRANCE,
Richard Alexander:
(Moa Flat) Peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday, December 16, 2022, aged 65 years. Dearly loved and cherished husband of Kerry, loved father and father-in-law of Morgan and Ruby, Justin and Jamie, Jackson and Alex, Ricki and Louise Nelson (Geraldine), cherished Grandad of Harry; Kahlia, Mack, Sylvie; Elliot, and Willow. Loved son and son-in-law of Alex and Valda (both dec), Murray (dec) and Jill Walkham (Ashburton), loved brother and brother-in-law of Johanna (dec) and Adrian Krammer (Napier), Hamish (dec) and Susan (Christchurch), Andrew and Hisako (Sawyers Bay), Stuart and Caroline Walkham (Ashburton), Joanne Howard (Westport), Ross Walkham (Christchurch), Ronda and Phil Chamberlain (Waimate), Neroli Walkham and Blair (Wellington), and loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A service for Richard will be held at the West Otago Community Centre, 1 Suffolk Street, Tapanui, on Thursday, December 22 at 2.00pm, followed by a cuppa. Livestream link available at www.southernfuneralhome.co.nz Donations may be left at the service for Cancer Society NZ. Special thanks to the Oncology Unit and Ward 8C staff at Dunedin Hospital. Messages to [email protected] or 1419 Moa Flat Road, RD 2, Tapanui 9587.

Published by The Press from Dec. 17 to Dec. 21, 2022.

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Warwick Hodder

December 23, 2022

We went to Seadown School together back in the 60´s so it´s been a long time since I´ve seen Richard. He was a top bloke and the one thing that brings a smile to my face was remembering his tennis style - it was a definite one off Condolences to you all at this time.

Dave Hardy

December 22, 2022

To Kerry and family sad to hear the passing of Richard a delightful man to have known and to have dealings with . from Dave Hardy

Helen France

December 21, 2022

Such a great lose of such a wonderful cousin, friend, and treasured nephew to Jim. You will be together now I´m sure. Love to Kerrie and all family Thinking and wishing I could be with you at this sad time. Much love Helen & Luciano

Margaretta Parry

December 20, 2022

Kerry and family. Our feelings of such sadness are with you all. Heartfelt condolences. Richard's loss will be heartbreaking for you all. Marg xxx

David & Aileen Grieve

December 17, 2022

Kerry and Family, we are saddened to read of Richard passing away, taken far too soon. Thinking of you all at this sad time.

Fellow Breeders - Perendale Sheep Society of NZ

December 17, 2022

Deepest sympathy to Kerry and Family. Richard was a loved member of the Perendale Sheep Society of NZ - we will miss his bubbly personality, kind wit and smiling face.

Wick & Ange wylie

December 17, 2022

Kerry and family so sad to hear about of Richard´s passing , what a great guy gone to soon. Xo
Wick & Ange Wylie

Judy Young

December 17, 2022

Thinking of your family at this time.
Your Wood Buddies Wayne & Bruce from Wanaka.

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Memorial Events
for Richard FRANCE

Dec

22

Service

2:00 p.m.

West Otago Community Centre

1 Suffolk Street, Tapanui, Southland