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Raymond PAYNE Obituary

PAYNE, Raymond (Ray). Formerly from Cullercoats, Tyne and Wear, England. Born 21 June 1966, passed away peacefully on 18 April 2025, at Totara Hospice after a long illness, aged 58. He leaves behind his wife of over 35 years, Fiona, who was with him to the end. He will be sorely missed by his brother John and his family Gail, Katherine and Vivian, who take comfort knowing Ray has gone to join his older brother Allan and Dad, Allan Payne. Service to be held at Howick Funeral Home at 11am on Wednesday 23 April 2025. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Totara Hospice, who have been a great help and support in these times.
Published by The New Zealand Herald on Apr. 21, 2025.

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Keith Telford

May 21, 2025

Fiona. I am so sorry to hear this tragic news. Ray was a fantastic colleague and friend at STC. His qualities were clear for all to see and rely upon.
I am truly sorry for your loss and sending my love and very best wishes. Keith Telford

David Hall

April 25, 2025

Rest easy Ray, when you get to the tent up there, tell them it's nearly there lads xx

Neil Williamson

April 23, 2025

Sleep peacefully Ray. Here's to the cherished times and wonderful memories with your work family back in the
UK. Forever in our hearts and thoughts.

Lee Stenhouse

April 23, 2025

Adieu my friend - we will always remember you as one of life´s funniest and finest.

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