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John Edward BACKHURST

John BACKHURST Obituary

BACKHURST, John Edward. On 16th December 2018 peacefully at home in Waihi. Aged 73 years. Beloved husband of Brenda. Father of Michael, Deborah, Angela and Nicola. Father in-law, grandad, great grandad and poppa. A memorial service to celebrate John's life will be held at Te Aroha RSA, Rewi Street, Te Aroha on Wednesday 19th December at 2pm. No flowers by request. Communications to the Backhurst family, C/- PO Box 108 Waihi 3641.



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Published by The New Zealand Herald on Dec. 17, 2018.

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December 29, 2018

Please accept my heartfelt condolences. I pray in the midst of your sorrow you find comfort in all the joyful memories shared and will always cherish these beautiful memories . Romans 15:13May the hope of seeing your dear loved one again in paradise console the sorrow in your hearts. John 6:40

December 18, 2018

Rest in peace John we'll miss you
Thinking of you all, Brenda,Ang and Nic.

Love Kay and Gerard.

December 17, 2018

BACKHURST, John. Beloved husband of Brenda. Much loved Dad and father in- law of Ang and Josh, and Nic. Adored Poppa of Olivia.

December 17, 2018

BACKHURST, John. Dearly loved Dad to Michael and Liz. You're flying free. Rest peacefully.

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