Thomas William CURHAM

CURHAM, Thomas William (Tom). It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Tom on Friday 7th April 2023 at the age of 91 years. Tom will be lovingly remembered by his beloved wife of 36 years, Mary Barry, his children and stepchildren: Stephen, Sean, and Louise, Shaun, Brendan, Kieren, Fenella, Kate, and Cushla, and grandchildren: Lily, Hugh, Oliver, Matthew, Jeremy, Liam, Anna, Katherine, Lucas, Francesca, Dominic, Eamonn, Saoirse, Madeleine, Cassidhe, Lola, Milla, Cuinn; great-grandchildren Madison and Georgia, nephew Andrew Curham, as well as numerous relatives and fond friends. Tom will also be dearly missed by his many friends made at Pacific Coast Village, Papamoa, and Sommervale Metlife Care since he and Mary returned to live in Mount Maunganui Tauranga in 2020. A Funeral Service and Celebration of Tom's life will be held at St Marys Anglican Church, 19 Girven Rd, Mount Maunganui at 10.30 am on Monday 17th April, followed by a catered reception at The Pacific Coast Village, 210 Maranui St, Papamoa, in the Restaurant. For those unable to attend please contact Legacy Funerals for livestream details. The family wishes to give special thanks to the wonderful nurses and caregivers at Sommervale Metlife Care, who have shown such kindness and compassionate care of Tom during his time there. Communications to the Curham family c/- PO Box 3136, Tauranga, 3142.