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Desmond Arthur THOMAS

Desmond THOMAS Obituary

THOMAS, Desmond Arthur. Aged 80, Passed away suddenly 26 July 2025 at Whangarei Hospital. Dearly loved husband of Christine, Dearly loved father of Paul and Michelle and father-in-law of Scott. Loved Poppa of Samantha and Jake, Georgia and Jackson and loved Pop Pop of Oaklynn and Harley. A private service and cremation has been held as per his wishes. Any donations to Whangarei St Johns Ambulance would be appreciated.



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Published by The New Zealand Herald on Jul. 29, 2025.

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Slim Rotherham

Yesterday

Desmond Tutu.
You were always a legend and everyone's friend. You kept us all honest with your questions, dry wit and humour. Condolences to Christine and all the family.
Slim and Sarndra R.

Raewyn and Bruce Hutton

Yesterday

So sorry to hear of your loss of dear Des Christine.
Sending loving thoughts to you and your family.
Precious memories Raewyn and Bruce

Terry Cole

Yesterday

Our deepest sympathy to Christine Paul Michelle and families Des and Christine have been true friends for 40+ years and Des will be sadly missed
Love Terry & Yvonne Cole and families

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