Thomas Edrich SOUTHGATE

Thomas Edrich SOUTHGATE

Thomas SOUTHGATE Obituary

Published by The Post on Feb. 17, 2024.
Passed peacefully at Horowhenua Medical Centre on 12th February 2024 at 85 years of age. Husband of Carol (deceased), partner of Annie Cameron, and proud father of Todd & Janene, Grandfather of Chloe, Flynn & Harry. Brother of Helen (deceased), Joan & David. Tom was a much-respected Otaki resident, an integral part of the family engineering business, councilman and former President & Life Member of the Otaki Golf Club where, for many years, he devoted much time and energy to the successful running of the Club. Tom will be greatly missed by his family and many friends. Tom was farewelled at a private cremation.


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Colin Mowbray

February 17, 2024

Best Mate go well Tom. Colin

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February 17, 2024

Condolences to all of Toms family and extended family. Graeme and Moira Wylie

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