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Sandy FORTESCUE Obituary

FORTESCUE, Sandy (Sydney Gordon). 25 November 1928 - 28 November 2023. Devoted husband of Joyce, loving and much-loved father of Elizabeth, Helen, Andrew and Susan. Adored and adoring grandfather of Sam (Sarah), Charlotte, Lucinda and Juliette, Rebecca and Logan, Tom and Tessa, and great- grandfather of Harry, Eloise, Finlay, and Isabella. A tireless worker for his community, Dad was an enthusiastic gardener, golfer, tractor driver, and small craft sailor. A terrific handyman, Dad loved the outdoors, often bringing some of it inside. Our very grateful thanks to the staff of Summerset Rototuna (Hamilton), especially Billie and Shoshana. Sandy will be missed by family and friends. Stihl ever in our memories. In accordance with Sandy's wishes, his body has been donated to the University of Auckland Body Bequest Programme. A private family memorial has been held.



Published by The New Zealand Herald on Dec. 2, 2023.

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Janice Hogg

December 4, 2023

My condolences to Elizabeth, Helen ,Andrew an Susan in the passing of Sandy your dad, grandfather an GGrandfather. Years pass by an age separate us when friends move an one loses contact. From one who has fond memories of them living out of Te Kuiti on the farm.
Janice Hogg, Otorohanga

Mary Girvin

December 4, 2023

Deepest sympathy to you all, I was Sandy´s neighbour at Summerset, he will be missed by us all

Lynne Benefield

December 2, 2023

Thinking of you all at this time
Lynne and the Benefield family

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