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Mervyn O'CONNOR Obituary

O'CONNOR, Mervyn Robin (Merv). Peacefully in Palmerston North Hospital surrounded by his family on Saturday 5th July 2025. Aged 69 years. Loved husband of Michelle, and loved father and father in law of Evealyn and Phil Whittington, Tom, Elizabeth and Natalie, and Gabrielle. Dearly loved Poppa Mo of Stephanie, Robin, and Timothy. Life member of the Taihape Fire Brigade. Merv will be sorely missed by his WPI family and wider community. Friends are invited to celebrate Requiem Mass for Merv in St Mary's Catholic Church, Huia Street Taihape on Thursday 10 July 2025 at 11am followed by interment in the Taihape Cemetery. Bennetts Taihape Funeral Services 06 3880452
Published by Whanganui Chronicle on Jul. 8, 2025.

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Dianne Steedman

July 10, 2025

So sorry to hear about the passing of Merv, my love goes out to Michelle kids and family, as my Merv very sick unable to attend but am thinking of you all till I can get to have a catch up, the rain stayed away, the sun shone bright just like Merv, all my love Dianne and Merv.

Larry n Sue Kavanagh

July 10, 2025

You will always be in our memories Merv from way back to the time when we rocked up for mass as kids and when our kids went to st Jo's.a life well lived .
Michelle n family may you treasure your own memories of Merv and may that give you all peace at a time that feels very hard to manage.

Mat O'Hara

July 9, 2025

Condolences to Merv's family sad to hear of his passing..he always stopped for a chat on his daily valley road walk ...RIP Merv

Fred Hammer

July 9, 2025

What wonderful mememoriss from St Joseph Taihape as primary school children .
Wonderful guy !
Always have loved the O'Connor family.
From Fred and Cyn Hammer
Taihape.
RIP

peter zohs

July 9, 2025

R.I.P. Merv good work mate at the mill, condolences to family and friends.

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Memorial Events
for Mervyn O'CONNOR

Jul

10

Requiem Mass

11:00 a.m.

St Marys Catholic Church

Huia Street, Taihape, Waikato

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24 Kuku Street, Taihape