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Stephen James O'CONNOR

Stephen O'CONNOR Obituary

O'CONNOR, Stephen James. Passed away on Saturday 10 January 2026, aged 69 years. Loved husband of Anita. Loved father of Simon and Joshua, and Father-in-law of Mimma. Treasured Grandpa/ Grandad and Poppa to Matteo, Federico, Stella, Fergus, Oscar and Charlie. Stephen was a much-loved brother, uncle and friend to many. A service to celebrate Stephen will be at The Drury Rugby Club, 214 Great South Road, Drury on Friday 16 January, at 1pm. All communications to PO Box 77, Drury.



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Published by The New Zealand Herald from Jan. 15 to Jan. 16, 2026.

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Neil and Marie Reynolds

January 17, 2026

so sorry to learn of Steve's Passing we will remember all the great times we had with Steve and the Bone Crushers Rugby Team .
Our thoughts are with you at this sad time .
Marie and Neil Reynolds Matamata

Johanna Goldsmith

January 15, 2026

R.I.P Stephen. Deep and sincere condolences to Anita and their children and grandchildren. Johanna Goldsmith (van der Hulst).

Derek Cameron " CAMMIE "

January 15, 2026

so sorry to hear of Stephen's passing, he was in my class right through Matamata college in the 1970's at Matamata college, condolences to all his family , RIP stephen

Rose McLaughlan

January 14, 2026

Best brickie ever, rest easy. Much love to Anita, Simon, Joshua and families xxx

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Steve & rose casey

January 14, 2026

Sincere condolences
To you Anita
love & condolences
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Steve & rose casey

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