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Murray Francis KEMP

Murray KEMP Obituary

KEMP, Murray Francis. Peacefully at Thames Hospital on 11 June 2025; Aged 73 years. Dearly loved soulmate of Elaine. Adored dad of Craig and Debbie, Donna and Stephen, Stephen and Jill. Treasured brother and brother in law of Jan and David, Linda, Julie and Warren. Loved family member of Maureen, Paul, Marian, Michael and Charris.A service to celebrate Murray's life will be held at The Grahamstown Chapel, 102 Kirkwood Street, Thames on Tuesday 17th June at 11am, followed by private cremation. "The great beyond has endless seas with no forbidden sectors, no stormy days, no rotten luck, or fisheries inspectors. So if at times you look for me and find that I am missing be happy that forever more I've only gone out fishing.Timeless memories of fun and laughter"



Published by The New Zealand Herald on Jun. 14, 2025.

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Natalie Fraider

June 15, 2025

Elaine, Janice, Lynda and families. So sorry to hear of Murray´s passing. Growing up as neighbours from childhood on our chicken farms. Days long gone by. May he rest in love.

Lynda Hall

June 14, 2025

A wonderful brother. Teased us girls like crazy when we were young. Rest in peace. Go fishing often and say hello to our parents

Natasha Taylor

June 14, 2025

Rest in peace uncle Murray. Will be missed by many.

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