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Douglas Charles GILLARD

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Douglas GILLARD Obituary

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Friday, 24th October 2025, aged 98 years. Adored husband of the late June. Loving Dad and best mate of Murry and Joy. A loving Poppa to Michelle, Hayley, Emma, and Logan. Adored Big Poppa to his Little Posie.

"Forever our storyteller, joker, and gentle soul, now having a whisky in the clouds. He will be so missed but what a life he had."

A massive thank you to all the staff at St Kilda Bupa Care Home, Cambridge we thank you. A Celebration of Doug's life will be held at Alexandra House Chapel, 570 Alexandra St, Te Awamutu, on Friday, 31st October at 11.00am, followed by burial at The Te Awamutu Cemetery. All communications to the Gillard family, PO Box 137, Te Awamutu 3840.

Te Awamutu Funeral Services, FDANZ.
Published by Waikato Times on Oct. 28, 2025.

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Kelvin redgate

Yesterday

What a life doug was a pleasure to no you rest in peace kind regqrds kelvin Redgate

Brian Hogan

October 28, 2025

My deepest condolences to Murray,Joy and family on the sad loss of a loved father and Grandfather.He has had a long life and will be greatly missed.

ROB PETERS

October 28, 2025

Condolences to the family

Karen and Mike Collins

October 28, 2025

Murry Joy and girls.
Thinking of you on the loss of your dad Murry I remember him well when you and I worked at Hallesteins tog.
Karen and Mike Collins Taupo ( ex Te Awamutu)

Erin Marty

October 28, 2025

A lovely man. We had some fun times at Raglan. Sincere sympathy. With June again. Friend of the late Raymond and Shirley Blackburn and family. From Erin, Arthur and family.

Lorraine Mildon

October 28, 2025

Condolences to the families of uncle Doug .Know with Aunty June again .longtime friend of the Kendall families .love Lorraine Mildon(Min)xx

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