Funeral Notices

Recent notices, along with funeral information for family and friends

Date of passing: Saturday, 19 July 2025
Service venue: In accordance with Lee’s wishes a private family service has been held

On 19th July 2025 peacefully at Whanganui Hospital aged 89 years.
Dearly loved soulmate of Joy for the past 67 years.
Much loved Dad & Father-in-law of Craig & Gerry, Michele & Dave.
Adored Popa of Libby, Alice; Jess & Sean, & Sarah. Great Grandfather of Jai.
Thank-you to Springvale Manor & Whanganui Hospital for the loving care towards Lee.
In accordance with Lee’s wishes a private family service has been held.

Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned

Kay ad Gordon Munro on 23-07-2025 11:35 AM
To Joy and family. Please accept our sincere condolences on the very sad loss of your dearly loved husband, father and father in law, grand and great grandfather and friend. As you well know Lee was one of life’s Gentlemen and I’m sure he will be sorely missed by you all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time. From Kay and Gordon.
Sandra and Ian murray on 25-07-2025 03:28 PM
Wonderful memories of a great teacher and Principal. Our condolences to the family.
John Walker on 06-08-2025 10:14 AM
To Joy and Family my condolences to you all on the sad loss of Lee.I had the pleasure of playing cricket with Lee and considered him to be one of the best Players ever to represent Wanganui.A true gentleman who will be missed by you all.
RIP Lee and thank you for the cricketing memories
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