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Stuart George SEARLE

Stuart SEARLE Obituary

SEARLE, Stuart George. Surrounded by family passed away on 14th February 2026 aged 82. Beloved husband of Vivien for 59 years. Much loved father of Leanne and Anthony and father-in-law of Michael and Kelly. Cherished Grandpa and Pappa of Adam, Hayley, Brayden, Emily and Isabella. Son of Selwyn (George) Searle QSM and Florence Searle. Eldest brother of Phillip, Anne (deceased) and Wayne. Brother-in-Law of Patrea (deceased) and Rosemary. A fond Uncle to many. Stuart's kindness, generosity and interest in people will be sadly missed by all. A service celebrating Stuart's life will be held at LaValla 131 Dominion Road, Tuakau on the 20th of February at 11am. For those that are unable to attend, the service can be livestreamed via grahamsfunerals.co.nz All communications to The Searle Family c/o Grahams Funeral Home PO BOX 38, Tuakau 2342




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Published by The New Zealand Herald from Feb. 17 to Feb. 20, 2026.

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Joe & Brooke Manning

February 18, 2026

Our condolences to Vivian and the family. Stuart was such a great man. From his stories of kindness we cant imagine how many people he must have helped over his lifetime. It was such a pleasure to get to know him and Vivian when they were in Mooloolaba Australia. Rest in peace.

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Nadia Lehmann

February 17, 2026

My deepest condolences to the Family. Thinking of you all. The World and Rotary will miss him.

Doug Kingsford

February 17, 2026

Stuart was a great man, a generous man, and a long time Rotarian, who served his Community and District with outstanding leadership.
Our deepest sympathy to Vivian, Leanne, Anthony and the extended families.
He will be sadly missed.
Doug and Elaine Kingsford

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