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Mervyn TAYLOR

Mervyn John TAYLOR

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Waterson's Funeral Services

6 Tamihana St

Matamata , Waikato

Mervyn TAYLOR Obituary

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 7 March 2026, at Matamata Country Lodge. Aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Nelly. Cherished father of Kevin and Lily, Karen and Andrew Duncan, Paul, Michael and Te Kui. Beloved grandfather of 7 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Heartfelt thanks to the staff of Matamata Country Lodge for their love and care of Merv. A service to celebrate Merv's life will be held in The Holy Angel's Catholic Church, Hohaia St, Matamata, Thursday, 12 March 2026, at 12 noon. All communications to the Taylor family, c/- 6 Tamihana Street, Matamata 3400.


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Published by Waikato Times from Mar. 10 to Mar. 11, 2026.

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Monique Butler

March 13, 2026

Condolences to Merv's extended family,I had the good fortune of caring for Merv in my time as an HCA in at Matamata Country Lodge,RIP Mr Merv

Craig Warrender

March 13, 2026

From our family to yours, condolences on the passing of Merv. Many memories made with Merv and his family , he had incredible tenacity and it took a lot to slow him down . RIP Merv. Love Craig Warrender and family

Dianne Richmond

March 12, 2026

Deepest sympathy to all the family. Sorry I can't be there to celebrate his life with you. Sending love to you all.

Ngaire Lepper

March 11, 2026

Merv Fondly remember our College years, oh so long ago.
Sorry Nellie I am unable to be with you tomorrow. but the Brown family will be well represented,
Ngaire Lepper

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Evan Elmes

March 10, 2026

Such sad news Nellie
So many great memories
Fishing trips
Rugby
And large scale farming
Always ready for a good laugh
I called in and saw Merv just before Christmas
He was a real good Bugger
My deepest sympathy to you and the family

Lynne Ferguson

March 10, 2026

As a cousin, I really didn't know you, but you are a connection to my dear Dad, Frank Cox, and that means everything to me. We are family. My sincerest condolences to Nelly all of the Taylor siblings. I am thinking of you all with much love.
Lynne Ferguson

Jim Findlay

March 10, 2026

A former good neighbour and friend. Love to all the family

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6 Tamihana St , Matamata