FUNERALS & TRIBUTES

Passed away at Summerset Falls Care Centre, Warkworth, after a short illness on 7 December 2025, aged 95. Dearly loved husband of Cheryl for 71 years. Treasured father of Jeffrey, Philip, Alison, and Ian. A loved father in law, and cherished by his 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Much loved by his wider extended family, and his community. “A mighty Totara has fallen”. Rest in Peace. A service to celebrate Malcolm’s life will be held at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth on Tuesday 16 December 2025 at 1.00pm. To view the livestream and to leave a tribute please click below and sign in with your email as a Guest.

Passed away suddenly and peacefully on 29 November 2025, aged 74 years. Dearly loved husband and soulmate of Marg (Rita) for 50 years. Loved father and father in law of Sam and Anna, and Jamie and Nikki. Treasured Pa to Abby, Emma, Luke, Oliver, Matilda, and Charlie. You will be forever in our hearts. A service to celebrate Den's life will be held at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth on Tuesday 9 December 2025 at 1.30pm. At Den's request a dress code of shirt, shorts, jandals, and hats would be welcomed. To leave a tribute for the family please click below and sign in with your email as a Guest.

Passed away suddenly but peacefully on 20 November 2025, aged 90. Loved wife of the late Kay. Loved mother and mother in law of Robert and Rita, Neil (deceased), and Leigh and Murray. Loved Nana of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. At Minnie’s request a private cremation will be held. To leave a tribute please click below and sign up with your email as a guest.

Passed away suddenly but peacefully on 8 November 2025, aged 40 years. Beloved mother of Meyah and Jayden, partner of Justin, and daughter of Raewyn Gamble and Mike Gamble. This tragic and heartbreaking loss is felt deeply by her family and friends. She will always be loved and remembered for her spirited nature and amazing love of life. A service to celebrate Natalie’s life will be held on Friday 14 November 2025 at Wellsford Community Centre, 224 Rodney Street, Wellsford at 12.00pm to be followed by private cremation. If you wish to leave a tribute to the family please click below and log in with your email as a Guest.

After a valiant battle against Myeloma, Brian sailed from these shores in the early hours of Saturday 8th November 2025. Sadly missed by all the family and his many friends. Our gratitude goes to Dr Steve Maric, North Shore Haematology, and Tui House Warkworth. Privately cremated at Brian's request.

Sadly passed away on 6th November 2025, aged 54 years. Loved son of Robert and Elaine. Brother of Steven, and father to Joshua and Hayden. Brett is able to be viewed by appointment at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth from 8th to 10th November ph: (09) 422 2534, to be followed by private cremation. Please join us as we celebrate and honour the life of Brett on Sunday 16th November 2025 at Warkworth R.S.A from 12pm to 3pm. To leave a tribute for the family please click below and log in with your email as a Guest.

Passed away peacefully on 22nd October 2025, aged 91. Dearly loved husband of Wendy. Loved father of Beau, and father-in-law of Kellie. Loving Grandad to Charlotte. Forever in our hearts. A service to celebrate Keith's life will be held at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth on Friday 31st October 2025 at 11.00am, to be followed by interment at Te Kapa Cemetery, Algies Bay.

Passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday 30 September, aged 80 years. Dearly loved by the late Lyn. Loved by his children, grandchildren, and extended family. A service to celebrate Tony's life will be held at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, on Monday 6 October 2025 at 1.00pm. To view the livestream please click below and to leave a tribute log in as a guest with your email.

Of Warkworth (previously Snells Beach and Howick), passed away on September 29 2025, aged 96 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Joyce Elaine Field. Cherished father of Brenda and Diane, beloved grandfather of Warrick, Phillip, and Vincent Allen-Baines, and great grandfather of Maximus, Damian, and Thiano. Much loved by Maria Paz, Marcela, Mali, Allanah-May, nieces and nephews, and extended family. A gentleman and a kind soul, Vic will be deeply missed by all who loved and knew him. A celebration of Vic's life will be held at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth on Saturday October 11 2025 at 1.30pm. Please feel free to wear colour for his celebration. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Salvation Army. Correspondence can be sent to: Brenda Allen-Baines, C/- besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth 0910. To leave a tribute click below and login as a guest with your email.