Joseph PAYNE Obituary

DOB: 27.05.1938
DOD:24.06.2024

He aitua he aitua kua hinga he totata kauri Ko te kakahu taratara Ko te kakahu rerea Ka tau ki hea ka tau ki hea Ka tau ki runga o akatarawa e Joseph Hohepa Payne passed away peacefully at home on 24.6.2024 at the age of 86. Dearly beloved son of Tereinanui Henare and Ati Akara, brother and brother-in-law to Piki Te Ora (deceased) and Victor Sole, Fernie Te Aruhe (deceased) and Dawn Payne, Audrey and Robert Love, Valda and Moa Larkins. Loving father of Josephine, Adrienne, Kevin, Brenda, Anthony, Kerrian and Chad. He was a devoted husband, father, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather to his many many mokopuna. Whānau and friends are invited to attend our fathers tangi at Moawhango Marae from Thursday the 27th to Friday the 28th and Orongomai Marae Upper Hutt from Saturday 29th. Service will be held on Monday 1st July at Orongomai Marae, followed by interment at Akatarawa Cemetery on Monday 1st of July (time TBC) Joesph Hohepa Payne 27.5.1938 Always in our hearts Kua mutu ra o mahi Inaianei e te Rangatira