FAULKNER, William Robert (Bill). Peacefully at Hetherington House, Waihi on 27th July 2025, aged 81 years. Loving husband of Eunice and devoted father of Michelle and Stuart, Donna and Bruce. Cherished Poppa of Laura, Amy, Catherine, Charlotte, Jacob, Sophie and Tom. Great-Poppa of Brody. Bill will be remembered for his zest for life, sense of humour, and love for people. The family acknowledge and express their heartfelt thanks to the staff at Hetherington House for their love and care of Bill during his battle with MND. A Memorial celebration of Bill's life will be held at The Thames on Kirkwood, 100 Kirkwood Street, Thames on Thursday 7th August at 11am. In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated and may be made to Hetherington House, or Motor Neuron Disease NZ.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Aug. 2, 2025.