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Brian STEPHENS Obituary

STEPHENS, Brian:
(Service Number 593176, 5th Intake CMT 1952, GNR, 22BTY RNZ Artillery) Peacefully at Molly Ryan on Saturday 5 January 2019, aged 87 years. Beloved husband of the late Rae Treasure Stephens. Much loved father and father-in-law of Claire & Phillip, Martin & Karen, and Ruth & Muz. Proud Grandad of Howard, Stephanie Renée; Aaron, Sophie, Glen; Bree, Zoë, and Ezra. Loved great-grandfather of Boen, Olive-Rose, Harrison, Abigail, Sarah, Monique, Eva, Isabella, Theo, Carter, Lawson, Mieke, Solomon, and Sienna. Many thanks to all the staff at Molly Ryan and Hospice for their wonderful care of our Dad. In preference to flowers, a donation may be made to Hospice Taranaki and left at the service. All messages to the Stephens Family, c/- P.O. Box 664, New Plymouth 4340, or left at www.eagars.co.nz/Brian. Family and friends are invited to a celebration of Brian's life to be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth, on Friday 11 January 2019 at 10.30am.

Published by Taranaki Daily News from Jan. 8 to Jan. 10, 2019.

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A guy I always looked up to and respected, you and "Sunray" always welcomed me into their home.

Steve Parkes

January 11, 2019

Dear Brian we will always remember your lovely chuckle and patience, waiting to get a word in with the group of walking friends! Many nights of laughter and noise spent with Mum and Dad and your friends! Such a gentleman.
Much love to the family and Rest In Peace Brian
Van Dillen/Brbich Family

Annamarie Brbich

January 10, 2019

Rest in Peace Uncle Brian, so many lovely memories, lots of stories, good times and laughs xx Sending our love to Claire, Ruth, Martin and their families. Thinking of you at this sad time, Love Tony, Kelley, Katey, Annah & Tony

Kelley Peacham

January 10, 2019

My childhood hero, Uncle Brian. Who could come close to a Fireman Uncle with melted telephones and an eagle tattoo!. Now it's time to take Rae' s hand once more and rest in glorious peace, until we meet again. Deepest sympathies to the Stephens family with all our love from Mike, Hayley and William Patten

Michael Patten

January 9, 2019

DEAR BRIAN, MY GENTLE, SMILING COUSIN.
AT PEACE WITH RAE AT LAST
LOVING THOUGHTS OF OUR LAST HAPPY TIME WE SPENT TOGETHER, WHEN YOU DROVE ME AROUND TARANAKI RELIVING CHILDHOOD MEMORIES.
GOD BLESS.
COUSIN CAROL.XX

CAROL KING BARFKNECHT

January 9, 2019

With Rae again Brian.Will miss you and will hold on to all the lovely memories and times we had together.With Love Jenni and Trevor x

Jennifer Burgess

January 9, 2019

My Sincere condolences to the Stephens Family>My memories of Brian are still strong from the time i worked with Brian at the New Plymouth Fire Station>He was always there to Help and had some very interesting conversations>RIP my friend>Robbie Bullot>>Ex Station Officer>Brown watch>New plymouth fire station>

January 9, 2019

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