Tinira AKUIRA

AKUIRA, Tinirau Owen, Reg No 206748, Gunner, 16 NZ Field Reg WWII. 3 Sept 1928 ~ 5th August 2015. Loved husband of the late Kato. Son of the late James and Huia. Loving father of Marie and David (dec) Collin (Masterton), James (dec) and Lisa (Aus), Pam (dec) and Glen Harper (Aus), Owen (Aus), Chattam (Aus). Loved Koro of Alesha, Troy, Riki, Ayla, Jane-Marley, Melody, Marnie, James, Allanah, and Reuben-James. Great Koro to Lacey. Beloved brother to Lil and Dave Lewis and the late Philip Paku, the late Margaret and Jim Gilbert, Pet and Alf (dec) Peakman, the late Roberta and Andy Paku, the late Ivan, Celina (dec) and Alan Carlson, Beverley and Tamaiti (Boy) (dec) Waipuka, Luana and Toby Matenga. Tini will lay at Te Rangimarie, Cole Street, Masterton until his service on Saturday 8th August, at 11.00am followed by private cremation. Kua hinga te totaranui i te wao nui a Tane David Dew Funeral Services Masterton FDANZ