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William PICKERING Obituary

PICKERING, William (Bill):
157161, NZ Petrol Coy, Driver, WWII. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, aged 97 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Nola. Much loved father of Carol, and Greg. Treasured grandfather of Aaron and Amy, Rebecca and Glenn, Steven and Emily, and Jason and Sarah. Great-grandfather of Tyler, Jasmine, Lily, Layla, Ellie, Xavier, and Zac. Loved brother of Edna (deceased), Alice (99 years), and Leila (deceased). In lieu of flowers, donations to the Taranaki Rescue Helicopter Trust would be appreciated and may be left at the service. All messages to the Pickering family, C/- PO Box 4016, New Plymouth. A celebration of Bill's life will be held in the Chapel Of W. Abraham, 366 Devon St East, New Plymouth, on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at 2.00pm. Followed by a private cremation.

Published by Taranaki Daily News from Jun. 23 to Jun. 26, 2018.

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My dearest Carol,You have had the pleasure of your dad's company for a wonderful number of years. His passing will leave a hole that I hope will fill softly with the many memories you have created with dad over the decades.

Deb Laurence

June 29, 2018

Dearest Carol and Greg, we send our heartmost condolences, to you, and your families. Your Dad was a very special person, whom will be very sadly missed, as we will. Such a sad time, if we only knew. He was so special to us, as a family man. Xxxx

Trish and Gary Wheeler

June 26, 2018

To the Pickering Family at this sad time. We cant be with you at todays celebration of Bill's life. Remembering Bill; what a special man he has been - a true gentleman. Sending our Empathy,Margaret Bell (nee McIntyre)& Robert

Margaret & Robert Bell

June 26, 2018

Love you Uncle Bill and will always miss your lovely smile and lovely hugs

Delphinee Philips

June 26, 2018

To Carol, Greg & Family. Our thoughts are with you all at this sad time of a special Dad & Grandfather. A very special friend will be really missed. Sorry we can't be with you all. We are in Greece but will be thinking of you. Lots of love Karen & Nigel Smith

June 26, 2018

Greg Our family's thoughts are with you all at this time of sorrow and loss. Your father was a great man and we all remember him well.

Dave, Gail Elton Sargent & Ilana Saywell

June 25, 2018

I would like to give my love to the Pickering family. I am Helen Reardon nee Standishes daughter and think of our years at Tarata as home. Lovely to hear that Alice is of such a good age. Blessings from all my siblings also.

June 23, 2018

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