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Buttons Riria Puhiwahine WHITE

FUNERAL HOME

Brian Darth Funeral Services limited

17 Nash Road Road

Stratford, Taranaki

Buttons WHITE Obituary

Peacefully, surrounded by whanau, on Sunday, 23rd November 2025. In her 83rd year. Cherished mum of Kent, Tracy, Sean and Kristina, devoted nan to many moko and moko moko. A service will be held at Kairau Marae, Matarikoriko Road, Waitara, on Friday 28th November 2025 at 11.00am, followed by her burial at the Waitara Cemetery.


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Published by Taranaki Daily News from Nov. 26 to Nov. 27, 2025.

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April Kopu/ Sydney Australia

November 29, 2025

Sending my aroha to all the whanau.
I remember you Buttons back in the day..you were such a pretty lady with a beautiful smile. Fond memories.
Arohanui

Tracey Taylor-Mackinnon

November 28, 2025

Have fond memories of Buttons at the Netball courts in Waitara...much admired coach...sending my sincere condolences to her Whanau

Toni Mason

November 28, 2025

SIncere condolences on the passing of your lovely Buttons.
Thinking about you all at this time.
My thoughts and prayers are for you. God Bless to all the Whanau.

The Nobles in Waitara

November 28, 2025

Our condulences to Kent, Tracey, Tina & Sean from all us Noble WhanauWe love yous all, Rest in Peace Buttons...

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Laureen Caspersen

November 27, 2025

Sincere condolences to the Ngati family. Remembered by the Grubner family ?

Catherine Sheridan

November 27, 2025

To the White whanau,sending my condolances on the passing of 'Aunty' Buttons,childhood memories they may be of mine but they were cherished happy memories of your mum another lifetime ago,Arohanui ...Catherine Sheridan

Barb (Simpson) Burns

November 27, 2025

My neighbour and mentor. An outstanding international
netball umpire. Buttons generously gave me hours of her time to help me achieve my umpires badge. A wonderful lady now resting. Condolences to Whanau. Moe Mai Ra Kare.

Stacy B

November 26, 2025

R.I.P Buttonz will Cherish the Good times at the Waitara S & C Club watching you playing Pool as a Member of the Pool adjunct. Rest in Love Lovely Lady.Condolences to Tina & Baz, Kent, Tracey & Sean & all your Whanau

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Funeral services provided by:

Brian Darth Funeral Services limited

17 Nash Road Road, Stratford 4393