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David William BROOK

David BROOK Obituary

BROOK, David William. Passed away at his home, in Auckland on Thursday October 16th 2025, aged 83. Respected husband of Linda and treasured father and father-in-law to Peter and Leigh, Anne-Marie and Paul and Heidi and Kevin. Beloved 'Db' to his grandchildren Kate, Emma, David, Alex, Fleur and Samuel. David will be greatly missed by us all and his many friends. Special brother to Ruth McKinnon (deceased) and John Brook (deceased). David's family sincerely thank Dr John Elliott for his excellent care of David. Messages may be addressed to The Brook Family, 221B Centaurus Road, St Martins, Christchurch 8022.

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Published by The New Zealand Herald on Oct. 25, 2025.

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Stephen and Helen Packer

October 28, 2025

To Linda and family,
Our deepest condolences at David's passing. We have good memories of the years in Dunedin at Otago Uni, of EU and your joint editorship of Evangel...60+ years ago, but then our paths diverged...May you find strength and comfort in family and friends and good memories.

Stephen and Helen Packer

David Lythe

October 26, 2025

Very sad to hear of David's passing. He was a valued colleague and friend
David Lythe

Linda Cox

October 26, 2025

To Linda and family, very sorry to hear of David's passing. He did a lot for tertiary education in Gisborne. Deepest sympathy to you all.
Linda and Martyn Cox and Amandah Duncan and family.

Lindsay Brook a

October 25, 2025

David will be missed by many who he touched with kindness and wisdom. Rest in Peace ! Always remembered with Love. Lin and Ali x

Lois Mundell

October 25, 2025

Dear Linda & family,
I was very sorry to hear of David's passing.We had a lot of contact & happy times when we were young.He had to be the model when Aunty Lil made dresses for us.
Love & hugs to you all.
Lois (cousin)

Irene Webber

October 25, 2025

Sad to hear of David´s passing he was a highly respected colleague and friend of my mother (Merle).

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