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Richard John GALBRAITH

Richard GALBRAITH Obituary

GALBRAITH, Richard John. After fighting so bravely he lost the battle on 12 March 2026. Much loved dad of Mikayla and Jessica. Will be greatly missed by all his family and friends who loved him dearly. Heartfelt thanks to the amazing team on the Motutapu Ward, Auckland City Hospital. A celebration of his life will be held at the Bucklands Beach Yacht Club Ara-Tai Road, Half Moon Bay on Thursday 19 March at 11am. Aroha Funerals 0800 276 420

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Published by The New Zealand Herald on Mar. 16, 2026.

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Mike and Margot

March 19, 2026

Dear Kim, Jessica and Mikayla our hearts go out to you all. Richard was a kind, lovely man and a good friend, he'll be sorely missed.
Noho ora mai, Mike and Margot

Ian Parker

March 17, 2026

So sorry you lost your battle Richard. A photo is worth a thousand words. Kim, Jessica and Mikayla so sorry for your loss. Ian.

Alun and Kathy Faulkner

March 16, 2026

So sorry for your loss Kim, Mikayla and Jessica. Richard always had a smile and was genuinely interested in all those around him. Hope he is having a chuckle and a beer with his good mates Mark and Pete. Rest in Peace

Tony and Jane MARTIN

March 16, 2026

So sorry to hear about this, We have wonderful memories of times spent with Richard, his family and friends.. Thinking of you all at this difficult time.

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Andrew Lemalu

March 16, 2026

My sincere and heartfelt condolences to Richard´s family. A real shock to hear of Richard´s passing. Richard was a good friend and top bloke who would do anything for anyone. Rest in peace my friend.

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