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Bruce OVENDEN Obituary

OVENDEN,
Bruce Walter Marett:
Passed away on 25th May 2023, aged 82. Farewell to our beloved Bruce. Our Daredevil Dad and speedway star, poppa, husband, brother, uncle & son to Mona & George (both dec), Brooke & Ross, Gina & Dave, Ava & Jess, Dene (dec), Steph & Brent, Justine & Noel, and all his nieces, nephews and extended family. Loved partner and Brucie to Sonia, Iffy, Kurt, Lance and their families. A private family service has been held. A celebration of Bruce's life will be held at a later date and venue TBA.

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Published by Taranaki Daily News on May 30, 2023.

Memories and Condolences
for Bruce OVENDEN

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18 Entries

Val bedford (lightband)

June 4, 2023

Bruce,s mum and my mum were long time friends and his parents were my god parents.

Michelle & Gary

June 2, 2023

So sorry to hear of Bruce passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Brooke & Ross, Gina & Dave and family.

Lorri and the Bishop whanau

June 1, 2023

Thinking about you, your Dad and your family during this sad time, Brooke. One of the good guys! Much love.

Vicki and Trevor Leahy

May 31, 2023

Our deepest condolences to Sonia and all of the family. Bruce was a great friend to my father for many years who also shared Bruce´s passion for adventure. RIP Bruce.

Brian Phelan

May 31, 2023

RIP Bruce our family went back a long way so I am 82 life is a fun time if you can keep well B

Robert Angus

May 31, 2023

As a kid Bruce lived on Leach St always screaming up and down the road in his dirt bike . As an infant I loved the noise

Sandie

May 31, 2023

Sorry to hear of Bruce passing he will be missed love to the family

Jill Northcott

May 31, 2023

So sorry to tead this Sonia
. My thoughts are with you.

Sue and Andy

May 31, 2023

Our thoughts are with you at this sad time. Condolences to the family. RIP Bruce
Andy and Sue

Kevin Koorey

May 30, 2023

So sorry to hear of Bruce's passing.

Kevin Koorey

Neil Rook

May 30, 2023

With deepest condolences to the Ovenden family.

Jackie Cochran

May 30, 2023

Stef, I remember all the trophies on the mantelpiece at your Mum's house. My deepest sympathy to your family.
Jackie Cochran (Pinhey)

ian cooper

May 30, 2023

To all, Bruce was a bit of a legend within the New Plymouth U/water Club,not many of us old ones left, keep hunting,coop.

Coral Lambert

May 30, 2023

Sending you all heartfelt love and condolences with your loss of Bruce. Knowing that you have such tremendous support from each other. Xx Rest in peace Bruce. Coral

Brooke

May 30, 2023

Brooke

May 30, 2023

Kay Stachurski

May 30, 2023

My thoughts are with you at this sad time.
Kay Stachurski (nee Lightband)

Robyn Loveridge

May 30, 2023

My love and thoughts are with you Sonia at this most difficult time. Thoughts to all family, deepest condolences
Robyn Loveridge

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for Bruce OVENDEN

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