EATHORNE, Brother Sam FMS (Brother Gilbert). On Thursday 9th January 2025 peacefully at Dominion House aged 91 years. Loved and respected member of the Marist Brothers of New Zealand and the Pacific for 73 years, and the Villa Maria community. May he rest in peace. Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Good Shepherd, 27 Telford Ave, Balmoral, Auckland 1041 on Tuesday 14 January 2025 at 10:30am, the funeral then leaving for Waikaraka Cemetery. A vigil service will be held at Grange Manor, Davis Funerals, 400 Dominion Road Auckland 1024, on Monday 13 January 2025 at 2.00pm. In lieu of flowers donations to The Marist Brothers Champagnat Trust, P.O. Box 24-400, Royal Oak, 1345, would be very much appreciated.

Published by The New Zealand Herald from Jan. 10 to Jan. 11, 2025.