Mark RODGERS Obituary

Passed away in Wellington Hospital on Tuesday 11th July 2023, aged 72. After a long battle with cancer, which was in remission, tragically taken by a stroke. He fought bravely to see his daughter return from London, who held his hand as he slipped peacefully away. Adored father of Nick & Rebecca, and beloved Pa to Matty & his shortly due little sister. Former husband to Helen, father-in-law to Brittany, brother to Lizzie & Carol, and cherished uncle to Fiona, Angie, Paul, Matt & Nicky. A service to celebrate Mark's life will be held at St Mary's Anglican Church, Karori, on Monday 17th July 2023, at 10.30am, followed by a private cremation. The after-match function will be at The Pickle Jar, Parkvale Rd, Karori, from approximately 11.30am. To request a live streaming link of the service please contact Lychgate Funerals. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mark's name to either the Little Miracles Neonatal Trust or the Wellington Hospitals Foundation and messages for the family can be sent care of Lychgate Funerals, 306 Willis St, Wellington.