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Grant MCKEAN Obituary
Passed away peacefully in the presence of family at Palmerston North Hospital, on Friday 13 January 2023, aged 54 years. Loved soulmate and husband of Teressa. Much loved Dad of Terri, Leah and Reagan. Best friend and brother of Scott, Barry and Jacqui, and son of the late Bob and Yvonne. A loved Grandfather of his grandchildren Jack, Braxton, Cailin, Ayla and Nate. A service to celebrate Grant's life will be held at the Terracehaven Chapel, 697 Main Street, Palmerston North, on Thursday 19 January 2023 at 1.30pm, followed by cremation. For those unable to attend, Grant's service will be live-streamed on his tribute page at www.williamcotton.co.nz/tributes where messages may be left.
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W R LARGE
January 28, 2025
I AM SO SORRY TO NOW KNOW OF GRANTS PASSING AND HOPE THE FAMILY HE LEFT HAVE FOUND PEACE AND ARE SAFE AND WELL,
Joanne Williams
January 23, 2023
To the McKean family, my deepest sympathy,
Jo-Anne Williams
Olwyn Harvey
January 20, 2023
With Deepest Sympathy Prayers are with you all at this sad time Hugs to you all
Karl Williams
January 18, 2023
To the Mckean family deepest sympathy,
Karl Williams
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Brent Kennard
January 18, 2023
So sad to hear of Grant's passing, he was way to young.
My thoughts go out to all of you.
Bev & Stew Murray (nee Stern)
January 18, 2023
Teresa & family, with deepest sympathy on the sad loss of Grant - husband, father, grandfather, brother. Our thoughts are with you all at this very sad time.
Christine Foster
January 17, 2023
Our thoughts are with you Teressa, Terri, Leah, Reagan and families at this sad time.
Christine and Tony
Julie Dexter
January 17, 2023
Dear Teresa & family our thoughts & luv are with you all at this sad time...Take care & look after each other
Caroline Ray
January 17, 2023
Dear Teressa, Terri, Leah, Reagan & families. Thinking of you all at this time.
Sharlene Christensen
January 17, 2023
Dear Teressa, Terri, Leah, Reagan & families,
May you find comfort in the precious memories of your loved one.
Love Sharlene Christensen
Matthew Mcdonald
January 17, 2023
Deepest condolences Teressa, Terri, Leah and Reagan. Have fond memories of Grant from Twilight cricket and Kuratau days
Matt, Bec and Bernard McDonald
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