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Digby Fergusson TAYLOR

Digby TAYLOR Obituary

TAYLOR, Digby Fergusson MBE. Died suddenly on 18th April 2017 in Rotorua. Beloved husband of Diane, and loved father of Andrew, Matthew and Claire, and father in law of Rodney, loved grandfather of Ruben, Jasper and Tabitha. Always in our hearts. Private memorial to be held in Rotorua. In lieu of flowers please send donations to a charity of your choice. Correspondence for the Taylor family c/o Osbornes, PO Box 926, Rotorua.



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Published by The New Zealand Herald on Apr. 22, 2017.

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Ken Carter

April 26, 2018

So sad to hear the news. Sympathy to you Diane & family.
A great seaman.
RIP

Dick Wheeler

April 24, 2017

My condolences to you Diane and your family for your loss ,I had the greatest admiration for Digby for his leadership and ingenuity and was privaliged to be a watch captain on Outward Bound in the Whitbread Round the World Race ....Regards Dick ....Wheels ...Wheeler

April 26, 2017

TAYLOR, Digby. Passed away on April 18, 2017. A man who never feared to chase his dreams, always hugely respected. Innovative, brave, challenging the ocean with huge endeavour, taking his sailing crews outward bound and always safely home. Remembering the adventures we shared, many years ago. Crew of Ceramco NZ (KZ4400)

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