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Eric MELBOURNE Obituary

MELBOURNE, Eric Maakarini. A20677 RNZN 1972 - 1983. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday the 31st of January 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Karen. Adored Father of Rose and Aroha. Best koro to his 6 mokopuna. A service for Eric will be held at 11am on Friday the 3rd of February 2023 at Te Rewarewa Marae followed by his burial at the marae urupa.



Published by The New Zealand Herald on Feb. 2, 2023.

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Baig

February 27, 2023

Sad to hear of Mels passing. Was a great ship mate on HMNZS Waikato. All the best to the family.
Remembered by your stoker mates.
Baig, Rose, OB, Bubble, Trout

Mary

February 2, 2023

To Eric´s family, I was saddened to see Eric´s passing. I worked with Eric at the pipe mill, he was so polite, respectful and dependable. So sorry for your loss.

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