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John TAYLOR Obituary

TAYLOR, John Edward:
Of Waikanae. Previously of Raine St, Karori. On Monday 4 July 2022, peacefully. Dearly loved husband of Kerry (nee Irvine) (dec). Dearly loved son of Kathleen and Jack Taylor of Karori (dec). Much loved father and father-in-law of Diane & Tom, Andrea & Laurie, Karly & Matt, Sondra, Jon & Suzette. Loved Grandad of Darby, Finlay, Tui, Isabelle, Lucia, Sophia, Rosie, Eva, Cruz & Jazmine. Sister-in-law of Anne Boland. Plumbing & Drain laying tutor to many. Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of Kapiti Catholic Church, Presentation Way, Paraparaumu, on Friday 8 July, at 11.00am. For those unable to attend the service will be livestreamed and can be viewed via kapiti-catholic.org.nz Please wear casual clothes. Donations to The Home of Compassion, Island Bay would be appreciated.

Published by Dominion Post on Jul. 6, 2022.

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Colleen Upton

July 14, 2022

Our team at Hutt Gas and Plumbing would like to send our condolences to the Taylor family. John was such a great mentor and tutor and many of our staff benefitted from his knowledge. Just know that his advice lives on in our plumbers, gasfitters and drainlayers. We are grateful for his life and his passion for our industry.

Andrew Thomson

July 10, 2022

Thank you John. Such a special guy. Your patience with us and the skills taught will never leave me.
Thank you eternally.

Moira

July 8, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mike Gooch

July 8, 2022

My thoughts are with John's family.
Rest easy mate...I truly appreciate all the help you gave me from when I was an apprentice in the 80's, right through to having a chat about my own apprentices. Always a friendly ear and good advice.
Top man.

Nik Tse

July 8, 2022

Our thoughts go out to the Taylor Family. John was a most kind and gracious man. A generation of New Zealand plumbers and drainlayers were inspired and educated by him. A great legacy indeed. You will be missed.

Stephen and Denise Tustin

July 8, 2022

Our condolences to the family. Thinking of you all at this sad time.

Joseline and Kelvin

July 7, 2022

Our thoughts are with the Taylor family at this sad time. John, you will be greatly missed. May you rest in peace.

Doug Brennan

July 7, 2022

From the team at Southern Plumbing & Gasfitting Ltd thank you for training our apprentices. A job well done with dedication and passion. Rest in peace John

Helen Goodman

July 7, 2022

A real gentleman. Thoughts and prayers are with all John's family.

Carey Carrington

July 7, 2022

To the Taylor whanau I offer my heart felt saddest at JTs passing.There will be treasured memories of shared events and a beautiful voice, not forgotten.
JT, moe mai ra E te Rangatira, kua riro tou Ra, a e ngahoro iho ana te pouri i nga parirua o te po. Moe mai i Te Ariki i a Hehu Karaiti.Amene.

Chris Nolan, Helen, Amelia and Louisa

July 6, 2022

Love to all, Uncle John catch up with you on the other side my dear Uncle, lots of love please give Nana a hug from me. Lots of love to all Taylor´s

Robert Taylor

July 6, 2022

May God bless you and all your family in this time of sorrow.

Carol Colgate (was Hampton)

July 6, 2022

Kerry and family. So sorry to read of Johns passing. I have so many happy memories of you all when living in Karori. Please accept my love, condolences and prayers for you all at this difficult time.

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