Neil Thomas Tate

Neil Thomas Tate

Neil Tate Obituary

Published by The Mercury on Nov. 17, 2012.
TATE, Neil Thomas. - 4.10.1933 - 15.11.2012 Passed away in the presence of his loving family. Affectionately known as Spud. Loved and loving husband of Beryl. Adored father and father-in-law of Tony and Robyn; Susan and Robert; Michelle and Sam. Cherished grandad to Callum and Jonathon; Thomas and Ben; Isabella and Charlotte. Neil wished to thank Dr Rob McIntosh and the special staff at the Gibson Ward. Our hearts are filled with cherished memories. Your suffering has ended. Rest now until we meet again.


This obituary was originally published in The Mercury.

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Mark Bidgood

November 17, 2012

Condolences to Beryl and Family and thanks for the phone call Tony. Neil will be sorely missed by we Veteran Golfers.

November 23, 2012

TATE, Neil. - For many years a great supporter and dedicated sailor within the Inter national Dragon Associ ation. Neil's competitive but gentle nature is well remembered by many past and present mem bers. The Association offers sincere condol ences to Neil's family. From The T.I.D.A.

November 20, 2012

TATE,Neil Thomas. - Memories of Neil who passed away on Novem ber 15, 2012. Neil bravely accepted his ill ness. Brother of Joan, brother-in-law of Chris (dec) and respected uncle of Bruce and Laurie. Our love to Beryl and family.

November 19, 2012

TATE, Neil. - Tony, Robyn and family, we are sorry to hear of your loss, our thoughts and best wishes are with you at this sad time. All our love Jackie, Brett, Matthew, Nicholas and Samuel.

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