TUKIRI, Ross Manu Awa. Kua hinga te tōtara i Te Wao nui a Tāne. After a short illness, Ross Manu Awa Tukiri, aged 73 yrs, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on the 11th of August 2025. A beloved brother, partner, dad, stepdad, koro and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. A service to celebrate Ross's life will be held at 11am on Friday the 15th of August at the Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club followed by a private cremation. For those unable to attend, the service can live streamed
www.grahamsfunerals.co.nz/ s/ross All communications to The Tukiri Whānau - C/O Grahams Funeral Services, PO Box 38 Tuakau 2342.


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