Funeral Notices

Recent notices, along with funeral information for family and friends

Date of passing: Sunday, 02 August 2026
Service date and time: 11:00 AM Tuesday, 04 August, 2026
Service venue:

Dempsey and Forrest - 208 Guyton Street Whanganui


Link to livestream/video:

https://www.videosystems.co.nz/dfnz 


After a brave, quiet and stubborn battle, we sadly announce that our dad, koro, brother, uncle Mike has peacefully passed away with his family by his side.
Dearly loved partner and devoted wife of 58 years Elaine.
A much loved dad of Lee, Kim (Anthony) and loved Koro of Ruby, Sam and Matt, Maia (Ryan), Keira and Michael. Loved great Koro of Bonnie.
Loved big brother and brother in Law of Jenny (Bruce Ardell), Maureen, Brian (Jan), Colin (Karen), Karen, Debbie (Shane Haapu), Raymond (Lorraine), David (Debbie) and Lynette (Richard), and loved brother in law of Diana & Mike Morgan. 
Loved uncle of his many his nieces and nephews. 
Service will be held Tuesday 4th August 2026 at 11am at Dempsey and Forrest with burial at Aramoho cemetery thereafter.
Mike's service can be viewed online at www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz "Watch Services Online"
Try cheating at cards up there Koro!
And make sure you share the Pascalls Party Mix around.

Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned

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Dempsey & Forrest have been helping people at their time of bereavement for over 90 years.
208 Guyton Street,
Whanganui 4500
(06) 349 0202
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