New Zealand Volcano Eruption Victims

New Zealand Volcano Eruption Victims

New Zealand Volcano Eruption Victims Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 10, 2019.
At least eight people are confirmed dead after a volcano erupted on New Zealand’s Whakkari/White Island on Monday. Several more are missing and feared dead, while many others are being treated for injuries sustained in the eruption.

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December 3, 2020

Gail Taylor posted to the memorial.

February 16, 2020

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February 8, 2020

Emlyn posted to the memorial.

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Gail Taylor

December 3, 2020

God Bless ... The rescuers of all victims of Whakkari / White Island 12 months ago and to all the Health workers .you are all remembered also. This was Nature's tragedy

February 16, 2020

To the families and friends I offer my condolences. May the many prayers and words of comfort strengthen each of you and may the God of all comfort who is the hearer of prayers be with you.

Emlyn

February 8, 2020

Still praying for the victims of this tragedy. So very sorry for their loss.

December 25, 2019

Our condolences and heartfelt prayers go out to you all during this most difficult time and in the days to come. Please know that our loving Heavenly Father feels your pain and is very eager to grant you all continuous love, peace and comfort.

MM, Brandon Mississippi

December 22, 2019

God is a God of all Comfort and he will Comfort the family's...My heartfelt sympathies to all the Family's...

C S

December 18, 2019

I was so sorry to hear about the six innocent souls who lost their lives in this sad way. May the Father of tender mercies be with the families.

B Lee

December 18, 2019

To the Families and Friends of this tragedy, we send our sincere condolences.Times and unforeseen occurrences can come upon any of us. May you be comforted by our loving Heavenly Father and His Son who really care about you, as well as others who offer compassion. The time will come when the earth will be a safe place to live.

December 17, 2019

My condolences to the family. May God fulfill his promise of binding up the brokenhearted. (Isa 61:1.)

Stephanie Schell

December 16, 2019

God be with you.

Stephanie Schell

December 16, 2019

My prayers are with the families of the dead and missing.

DP an American

December 16, 2019

To the memory of all those who passed away because of the volcano. May their souls & all the souls of the faithfully departed rest in peace. Amen

December 16, 2019

May God sustain the family during this most tragic time.

Marcia Riley

December 14, 2019

I send my deepest and most heartfelt thoughts to the families. Words cannot express what you must be going through right now. I am so sorry.

December 14, 2019

Our hearts aches for the families affected. Such a tragic loss. We pray that God continues to strengthen and comfort all the families affected during this extremely difficult time.

Dianne

December 14, 2019

My thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of loved ones lost in this tragic volcano eruption. May the peace of God that surpasses all understanding comfort your hearts and minds enabling you to cope with your loss. Have faith in the promise of God's will being done on earth will soon be our reality.

December 14, 2019

May God give comfort and strength to all the victims and their families. So very sorry for your loss.

Karol H

December 13, 2019

Thoughts and prayers for the families.
I am so sorry for your loss.

December 13, 2019

My prayers are with everyone in New Zealand, and everyone affected by this horrible tragedy. Let us all pray for them

Anne Desautels

December 13, 2019

Sincere condolences to the families of those who perished in the disaster . Hugs and blessings to all.

December 12, 2019

We are deeply saddened to hear about this tragedy, and we send our heartfelt condolences to all families and friends of those who lost loved ones in this tragedy and to the entire community. May God comfort your broken hearts and give you the courage and strength to cope. May your cherished good memories of your loved ones also bring you some comfort during this difficult time. May prayers strengthen you and cherished memories comfort you. May Gods love comfort you always. Psalm 23

Anonymous

December 12, 2019

My Condolences to the families of these loved ones. May God bring you peace and comfort during this tragic time.

December 12, 2019

Thoughts and prayers for the lost lives of this tragedy. May God be with the families to give them comfort and strength to help you through this most difficult time of your loss.

Ss

December 12, 2019

My deepest condolences and thoughts are extended to the families of the victims. I cant imagine your heartache. May you receive the needed love and support from your dear friends and the community to sustain your grief.

Yvonne

December 12, 2019

So sorry to all of the victims and their families. This could have happened to any of us who have visited islands with volcanoes. Sincere condolences for the lives lost.

December 11, 2019

My sincere condolences to all the families during this terrible tragedy. May God's loyal love give them all a measure of comfort during this time of sadness, Psalms 119:76.

Scott Chamberland

December 11, 2019

Please accept my Deepest Sympathies

December 11, 2019

Please accept my sincere condolences for this terrible loss. May the God of all comfort be with all of you at this very sad time and in the future days.

BRY

December 11, 2019

Deepest condolences to the families who lost loved ones in this volcano tragedy as well as this who were injured. May Almighty God in the Heavens bind up your devastated hearts with love and comfort and heal your wounds. May you lean Gods strong arm of support each day for strength to cope.

Jenee

December 11, 2019

So sorry for all of the losses in this tragedy! My prayers are with all of the families.

December 11, 2019

My heartfelt sympathy goes out to you and your family. Please accept my condolences and prayers on the passing of your loved one.

SG

December 11, 2019

My sincerest condolences for the losses of many different families. May God grant you peace of mind and heart to endure in the days ahead.

December 11, 2019

My Condolences to the families of all those who lost loved ones, and still have family members missing, I am very sorry for your loss. Unforeseen occurrences befall all of us. May the God of comfort be with all of you at this very difficult time.

Ann Stokman

December 11, 2019

Sorry to hear of the loss

December 11, 2019

Prayers to all the victims and their families, may God be your strength and comfort as you go through this very difficult time of your loss.

December 11, 2019

Helana Meisters

December 10, 2019

Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God bring you peace and comfort during this difficult time. We may be on opposite sides of the world, but we are together with you.

Glen James Hausfeld

December 10, 2019

peace.

December 10, 2019

My deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of all of those suffering from this terrible tragedy. May the God of all comfort grant you peace and and sustain you during your time of sorrow. May He be your source of comfort not only now but in the days ahead.

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