Gary Colin BENTON

FUNERAL HOME

Harvey-Bowler Funeral Services Ltd

284 Oxford St

Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui

Gary BENTON Obituary

Passed away suddenly at his home, with family by his side, on 10 December 2025, aged 74. Loved husband of Debbie, loving dad and father-in-law to Carla, Nicholas and Gabriel, and Suzanne, and proud grandfather of Scarlet, Tyler and Jordan. The family wish to thank the emergency services that attended. A memorial to celebrate Gary's life will be held at Harvey Bowler Funeral Home, 284 Oxford Street, Levin, on Wednesday, 14 January 2026, at 11.00am.

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Published by The Post on Dec. 18, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
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4 Entries

Sue Black

January 15, 2026

I'm sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and the family.

Maree O'Brien

January 12, 2026

Was very sad to hear of Gary's sudden passing. I spent many years working with Gary at Kapiti Health Centre. My condolences Debbie and family. Maree

Shirley Arbuckle-Hart

January 1, 2026

So incredibly sorry to learn of Gary's passing. I have been friends with Debbie since she was born ( a month after me ) . Many shared memories and greatful to have been their bridesmaid and enjoyed special times together when out children were young. Gary leaves a wonderful legacy .

Diane Baldwin

December 22, 2025

Debbie,Nick,Carla and Suzanne - so sorry to see the news of Gary´s passing. A sad loss of a good man, gone too soon. My thoughts are with you. Diane

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