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Te Rahui Hariata "Taua Ra" DENNY

Te DENNY Obituary

9.06.1931 – 16.05.2025
Kua parekawatia a Maungatere. Kua waipuketia a Rakahuri. He puna roimata, he puna tangihia mōhau e te huia kaimanawa kua riro atu rā ki te kopunipunitanga o Hine-nui-te-pō. Mā ngā māreikura o te whānau Momo e whanga ana mōhau e Taua Rā. Ka haku nei te manawa o Ngāi Tūāhuriri. Aue te mamae e.


It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of our Taua Rā Te Rāhui Hariata Denny nee (Momo) Daughter of Horopapera and Te Rahui Momo (Flutey) cherished mother of Tuta, Waata (Wally) and Te Rahui (Chrissy) cherished Nan of all her mokopuna and mokopuna tuarua. Aunty Ra is laying in state at 219 Tuahiwi Road, Tuahiwi Marae, Family and Friends are welcome to pay their last respects. The Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 20, commencing at 11.30am. Then to be interned at Te Kai a Te Atua urupā, Kaiapoi. The family would like to thank the medical staff at Ward 20, Christchurch Hospital, Burwood Hospital and a special thank you to Nurse Maude.

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Published by The Press on May 19, 2025.

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Chris Puddle

May 22, 2025

My condolences to the Denny Whanau. I knew Ra from our time at Aulsebrooks back in the 70's.

Phil Millar

May 19, 2025

The Lady who could do the TWIST (dance) for 4 days non stop from Shirley in Christchurch back in the 60's!

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