BRINKMAN, Jacoba Dieuwke (Kobi). Peacefully passed away on Tuesday, 10th of February 2026 at Waikato Hospital with family at her side, aged 81 years. Beloved wife of Jack. Loved mother of Meta and Dougal; and Wesley and Pip. Caring Oma to Ethan and Anya. A celebration of Kobi's life will be held at Chartwell Cooperating Church, 126 Comries Road, Hamilton on Tuesday, 17 February at 1.30pm. In lieu of flowers donations to IHC would be appreciated:
www.ihc.org.nz/get-involved/ donate. All correspondence to the Brinkman family c/- PO Box 276, Hamilton 3240. Woolertons' Funeral Home
Published by The New Zealand Herald on Feb. 12, 2026.