Ian LAIRD Obituary
LAIRD, Ian. Died peacefully after a long illness on Sunday 25 January at Auckland Hospital, aged 82. Much loved by parents Helen and Rhodes, sister Patricia (Trish) and brother-in-law Patrick (Henley), nephews Andrew and David, and close friend and neighbour Bridget Burnett. Set up CG Jung Foundation and was musical director of Theatre Corporate and Mercury Theatre, Auckland. Special thanks to staff at Ward 68, Auckland Hospital and GP Dr Jan White. In keeping with Ian's wishes a graveside burial service will be held at 1pm on Tuesday 3 February at Purewa Cemetery (Block G). Aroha Funerals 0800 276 420
Published by The New Zealand Herald on Jan. 31, 2026.