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BRIGGS, Wilfred

BRIGGS, Wilfred

Died: 28th October 2023

Service: 1st November 2023

Peacefully after a short illness, at Southland Hospital, on Saturday, 28 October 2023.


Dearly loved husband of Leonie.


Loved father and father-in-law of Christine and Paul Eason, Steven and Debbie, David and Mavoura, *Richard, Mark and Melissa.


Loved Grandad and great-Grandad of Daniel, Phillip, and Katie; Paul; Josh, *Rickey; and Karmen and their families. 


“Turn off the lathe, turn off the welder, put your tools away, it’s Jar time”


A service to celebrate Wilfred’s life will be held in the Gore Town and Country Club, Esplin Room, Bury Street, on Wednesday, 1 November, at 1.30pm.


In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hokonui St John.


Many thanks to the staff at Resthaven Village and Southland Hospital for your kind care of Wilfred.


Messages to 10 Howard Street, Gore 9710


(*denotes deceased)

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