Funeral Notices
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VAN DER LUBBE: Leonardus (Leo)
Date of passing:
Friday, 17 October 2025
Service date and time: 11:00 AM Tuesday, 21 October, 2025
Service venue: Dempsey and Forrest - 208 Guyton Street Whanganui
Service date and time: 11:00 AM Tuesday, 21 October, 2025
Service venue: Dempsey and Forrest - 208 Guyton Street Whanganui
Peacefully on 17 October 2025 with family at his side, aged 85 years.
Beloved husband of Trish.
Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Ann-Maree and Danny, Charmaine and David, Shaun and Kama, Dale, and Cassandra and Dwayne.
A loved koko of all his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Much loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle, and Dutch brother to the van der Lubbe, and Potaka whānau.
A service to celebrate Leo’s life will be held in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Tuesday 21 October 2025 at 11.00 am to be followed by interment in the Aramoho Lawn Cemetery.
Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned
Dearest Trish & Char, thinking of you and your whanau during this sad time. Our fond memories of Leo will remain with us always.
Dear Trish and family we are so sad to hear about Leo's passing he was a great man and friend. The boys used to love him coming around and bringing minties Even though I hadn't seen him in a while he was often in my thoughts. Thinking of you all Lyn and the twins
