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Clive HERBERT Obituary

HERBERT, Clive. Passed away peacefully on 27 April 2019 with his family by his side after a short, courageous battle with cancer, aged 85 years. Dearly loved and respected husband of the late Shirley, much loved father of Deborah and Ricki, worshipped father- in-law of Paul and Raewyn and adored grandfather of Ben, Samantha, Jacob, Kale, Sacha and their respective partners. The proudest great grandfather of Noah and Elsie. Respected and loved by all who knew him, a true inspirational and caring man whose passing on will leave a huge hole in all our lives. A Service will be held at St Mary's-in-Holy Trinity, 446 Parnell Road, Parnell on Friday 3rd May at 2 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cancer Society, Auckland.



Published by The New Zealand Herald from Apr. 30 to May 1, 2019.

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Brendon Wrampling

July 23, 2019

Sorry to hear about Uncle Clive passing away.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all through this time.
Love from Charisse and Brendon Wrampling

May 15, 2019

Hi Ricki,
I was saddened to learn last week of Clives' passing.
Please accept my deepest sympathy for your loss.
I am sorry I didn't attend his Funeral.
RIP clive.
Regards, Peter Wills

May 15, 2019

Hi Ricki,
I was saddened to hear last week of Clives' passing a couple of weeks ago.Please accept my deepest sympathies, and apologies for not attending his Funeral. Kindest Regards, Wilsy

Brett Harpur

May 4, 2019

So glad to be there to say good bye today Clive and to see how yor wonderful family have grown. Fondest of memories of the the Cosgrave road days, of you and Shirley and everyone around the stables in those years. In particular the help and guidance you and Ricki gave me in achieving a life long dream of training and winning my 1st race. A treasured memory i will never forget. Rest well now in the knowledge you left a lasting impression to Family, friends and aquaintances who passed through your life xx

Brett Ellis and family

May 3, 2019

You were such an incredible inspiration, coach and mentor to so many young footballers in your calm, fun manner...we will always remember our glory days at Papatoetoe AFC with you Mr Herbert. Sincere condolences to Ricki, Debbie and their families..."Rest in peace Clive"

Hugh Grace

May 3, 2019

Sincere condolences to Deborah, Ricki and families in their sad loss. Warm memories are the legacy of love. Clive is remembered as an outstanding cyclist, a superb coach, mentor and friend; a rare true gentleman who went more than the extra mile in all his endeavours, particularly for family and friends. Rest in peace, my esteemed old friend. Hugh Grace

May 3, 2019

We farewell this wonderful gentleman today. We will miss you so much on the sidelines and will be forever looking for you as the games are played. Bryn (RHFA Papatoetoe) and Lyn x

May 2, 2019

Condolences.Debbie,Ricky and family
So sorry to hear of the
passing of Clive,a true gentleman and a fun loving character.So many fond memories, a true legend in his own right. Clive sorry can't make it on Friday,have horse in first race.I am sure you would understand. Love to all the family.
Pam and Lindsay Turner.

Winston Williamson

May 2, 2019

Dear Debbie,Ricki,Paul,Raewyn and family,Winston and I are sad to hear of Clive's passing and know he will be greatly missed by you all as well as so many friends and people whom he touched in so many ways throughout his long and active life. Although it is many years since we have caught up,we both have great memories of our many times shared and Clive's generosity and welcoming ways. You will treasure your own memories and know that he was just so proud of you both and the paths your lives have taken.Our thoughts are with you all at this time. With love and deepest sympathy,Winston and Natalie,(Nelson)

Max Grace

May 1, 2019

Clive and Shirley were once neighbors living across from us. Both were very good athletes, Clive was a racing cyclist, a coach and administrator who always showed encouragement and respect to any athletes he was involved with. Our thoughts and sympathy are with the family at this sad time.
Max and Jan Grace (Victoria British Columbia)

John Barron

May 1, 2019

All my sympathy to you and the family Ricki, not sure if Andy knows, but i will pass it on

May 1, 2019

HERBERT, Clive (Clive). Clive was one of the best Cyclists New Zealand has produced. A true and inspirational friend and mentor to me for 60 years and my son for 38 years. Memories and stories we have shared live with us every day. Rest in Peace our dear friend. Murray and Justin Grace.

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