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Robert Henry WHITE

Robert WHITE Obituary

Passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025, at the age of 87. At rest now with his much loved and missed wife Colleen White. Much loved Dad to Sharron and Wayne Malcolm, Kirstyn and Bill Mostyn and step-Dad to Katrina and Doug Botherway, Keryn and Stephen Ronald and Nathan Cocks. Beloved Grandad to his 12 grandchildren and all his great-grandchildren. Special thanks to Palmerston North Hospital and Palmerston Manor Rest Home for your amazing care. Rob will be cremated in a private ceremony. Any messages can be sent to 92 O'Shannesy Rd, Winton, Southland.

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Published by Southland Times on Sep. 18, 2025.

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Lorna Scott

September 21, 2025

Love you Robert this is really a shock praying for the family may God strengthen you at this very difficult time Lorna Scott And Moses

Lorna Scott

September 21, 2025

So sorry for your loss praying for his children and family members you were a awesome friend neighbor and my church buddy me and Moses will truly miss you love Lorna Scott And Family

Lorraine smith

September 18, 2025

Sincere condolences to the family

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