Dirk Rincke RINCKES

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Waikanae Funeral Home

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Waikanae, Wellington

Dirk RINCKES Obituary

Peacefully on Sunday 23rd November 2025, aged 94, in Waikanae. Dearly loved and cherished husband of Alison (nee Stirling). Loved and respected father and father-in-law of Clare Rinckes and Bruce Allan (dec); Giles and Katrina; Elizabeth and Manoel Medeiros; and Doug Rinckes and Malini Haria. Grandfather of Jessica and Timothy; Dart and Carson; Marcos; and Alisha. Younger son of Anton Rinckes and Johanna de Vries Lentsch (both dec), brother and brother-in-law of Anne and Frank van Kuyk (both dec); Jan Rinckes (dec); Hilary Wilson and half brother of Marjati and Joop Overmars, The Netherlands. Special thanks to the hospital staff at Charles Fleming Retirement Village for their care of Dirk. According to Dirk's wishes a private cremation has been held. Messages to the family may be sent c/- PO Box 300, Waikanae 5250 or email [email protected]

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Published by The Post on Dec. 6, 2025.

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Betty Cosslett

Yesterday

To Alison and family. Remembering happy times in UH with shared family meals, growing teenagers, secondary schools, music, sports etc. Deepest sympathy to all. Betty Cosslett, Upper Hutt.
Lynne and Michael Clements, Victoria, Australia.
Graeme and Adrienne Cosslett, Upper Hutt.

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Jeffery Trafford

December 6, 2025

As a past neighbour from Bailey Grove, Trentham and ex Lands and Survey chainman from the Gisborne Land District.
Deepest sympathy at the passing of Dirk

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