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Anne BURGESS Obituary

23 June 1941 – 19 July 2025

With sadness, we announce the passing of Anne Heather Burgess, aged 84. Born in Hamilton to Mary & Tony Burgess, Anne was one of nine siblings: Ron, May, Ken, Tony, Tui, Jim, Mary, and Peter. She was married to David Whelan. Loving mother and mother-in-law to Andrew Whelan, Cathie, Brenda (deceased), Sarah & David Lamb, Kate & Trent Rapana. Anne was a proud grandmother of Joshua (deceased), Leearna & Nathaniel, Georgia, Mitchell, Taniora, and Nikora. She will be remembered for her quiet strength, kindness, and deep devotion to family.

"Forever in our hearts"

A service for Anne will be held at St Columba's Church, 50 Rifle Range Road, Frankton, Hamilton, at 10.30am on Monday 28 July 2025, followed by a gathering at the Marist Clubrooms,147 Old Farm Road, Hamilton East, Hamilton. All communications to The Burgess family c/- Morris & Morris Funerals, PO Box 8043, Kensington, Whangarei 0145.


Published by Waikato Times on Jul. 24, 2025.

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Nick Quinn

July 27, 2025

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family-lovely memories of Anne´s involvement in the life of St Peter Chanel Catholic School. Nick Quinn

Leonie Dickens

July 27, 2025

My sympathy to the Burgess family from Leonie Dickens nee Paget. Thinking of you all

Shirley Tudor

July 27, 2025

Our sincere condolences to the Burgess family Shirley and David Tudor

anne smith

July 26, 2025

Thinking of the family at this sad time.
I knew Anne at st peter chanel church.
rest in peace Anne.
Anne Smith.

Leonie Figure (Zimmerman)

July 24, 2025

'Aunty' Anne has long been a part of our lives and we will all miss her dearly. Watching the rugby games at the Zimmerman's were a weekly event for her and Aunty Tui and Uncle Fred. Such a great friend to Mum and Dad (Margaret & Don Z). So many great memories. Sending our love, thoughts and prayers to you all. Much love, Zimmerman whanau xo

Viv Wetere

July 24, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. RIP Anne. xx

July 25, 2025

Loving sister of Ron, Ken and Tony (deceased). Special sister of May, Tui, Jim, Mary and Peter. Very much loved by all the extended families.

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