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Edward WILKES Obituary

WILKES, Edward Fraser (Fraser). Passed away at North Shore Hospital on 14th March 2022, aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Patricia, much loved Father and Father-in-Law of Donna and Owain Lloyd, Treasured Grandad to Jacob and Benjamin. Loved brother of, Elizabeth (Betty) Burns, Christine Robb, Suzanne and David Anderson, David (deceased) and Suzanne Wilkes. Brother in Law to Judith Ellis, Kerry Clare, Robert and Isabel Robinson. Cherished cousin, uncle, friend and mentor to Keith, Andy, Sue, Paul, Greig, Christopher and many more who will miss him dearly. Fraser travelled the world widely during his long and adventurous lifetime, meeting and befriending so many who will miss his presence in their lives. He has friends everywhere who will be feeling his loss with great sadness, but knowing that he will be enjoying a G and T in their honour wherever he is. A service for Fraser will be held at The North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Services, 185 Schnapper Rock Road, Albany on Monday 21st March at 2.30pm. Vaccine passports will be required to attend this event. The family would like you to join them for refreshments after the service. The service will also be Livestreamed please contact the family for the link. In lieu of flowers donation to Prostate Cancer NZ or St.Johns Ambulance Service.



Published by The New Zealand Herald from Mar. 17 to Mar. 19, 2022.

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Anne-Marie Forsyth

July 28, 2023

I am so sad I only heard about Fraser's passing today. He was a wonderful boss, a witty man and a true gentleman.

Sandie Kruszewski

March 20, 2022

In loving memory of a truly wonderful boss and friend of 25 years at Tourmasters South Pacific. Will miss you always. My thoughts are with Trish and Donna at this sad time.

Jo Kennedy

March 20, 2022

Little Frase....such a lovely man who was a big part of my younger life. My deepest condolences to Trish and Donna.

Colin & Lenore Read

March 17, 2022

A good friend to both Colin & I and some happy memories of the "old travel industry days".

Peter Andrews

March 17, 2022

I was very sad to hear of Fraser's passing. I have pleasant memories of working with Fraser and travelling together overseas on many occasions and I always enjoyed his company. Rest in peace my friend Peter

sonjia mee

March 17, 2022

My travelling companion for many years when I was in the United e States. Had many stop overs with Trish and Fraser in Auckland.
He had a very fruitful and great life. My condolences to Trish and and Donna.

Trevor & Jackie McGarry

March 17, 2022

Trish , Donna & families. We are saddened to hear of Fraser“s passing. What a wonderful & interesting life he had, an old friend with a great personality. He will be missed by many. Trevor & Jackie McGarry, Blenheim.

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