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Donald Gordon "Don" SOLE

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Abraham's Funeral Home

366-374 Devon St East

New Plymouth, Taranaki

Donald SOLE Obituary

Passed away peacefully at home after a brave struggle with cancer, on Saturday, 7th September 2024, aged 88 years. Loving husband of the late Jill Sole. Treasured father and father-in-law of Donna and Colin, Dean and Sally, and loving Poppa to Troy and Lucia, Amy and Josh, and Great-Poppa to Ella, Alayna, Lachy, Mac and Reggie. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Te Rangimarie Hospice would be appreciated. A service for Don will be held in The Chapel of W. Abraham, 366 Devon St East, New Plymouth, on Wednesday, 11th September 2024 at 2.00pm.


Published by Taranaki Daily News from Sep. 10 to Sep. 11, 2024.

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Diane Carr

September 12, 2024

My heart felt sympathy to you Donna and Dean. Don was a lovely man. Have so many great memories of my days teaching at Tarata and being neighbours of "Mr Don & Mrs Jill" Such fun and happy times. RIP Don

Lynn Foreman

September 12, 2024

Sorry to hear about Don. Had some good times with Don and Jill way back. Condolences to the family. Regards Lynn and Jo Foreman

Grant Vickers

September 11, 2024

Great memories of Don. One of the good guys. Deeply respected by our family. RIP.

Mike

September 11, 2024

Condolences to Donna & Dean and their respective families on their loss of Don.
Jill & Don were close friends of our parents Ross & Jan Clarke frequently enjoying one another's company with so much banter, laughter and happy memories.
Mike , John & Catherine ( Gray) Clarke

Anne Kivell

September 11, 2024

Some great memories of a good man.
Thinking of you all.
Love Anne and Peter Kivell

Judy Johnstom

September 11, 2024

I loved my Uncle Don. Him and Aunty Jill were a very kind and thoughtful couple. Both will be sadly missed. I have sweet memories of him and Aunty Jill. Rest in peace. Judy Johnston (Antill)

Brenda Tosland (Ward)

September 10, 2024

Many happy memories of evenings of laughter with Don and Jill at Tarata. Sincere condolences to you all in losing Don. Reunited with our dear Jill once more.

Carolyn Couchman

September 10, 2024

Our thoughts are with you and your families Donna and Dean. Don was a man of the land and a true gentleman, he will be missed. - Colin and Carolyn Couchman

Joanna jackson

September 10, 2024

Donald was such a lovely man I used to clean his house for him had great chats was always so proud of his kids.

Vicki Waller

September 10, 2024

Condolences from Donal Kruse's family.

Margaret Hansen

September 10, 2024

Condolences to the family. Lots of memories also of Tarata days. Riding down the Waitara river with Jill in a tyre. Lots of laughs. Catching up with Don when I worked at Palmers.
Margaret Hansen and family
Ex Tarata

Chris and Sally Fuller

September 10, 2024

Sad news - such a lovely neighbour. We will miss our chats over the fence. Rest in Peace Don.

Brian & Jill Clark

September 10, 2024

Very happy memories of both Don & Jill, they will be sadly missed.
Rest in peace with Jill, Don.

Leah Laurence

September 10, 2024

Such luverly memories of Tarata with Don and Jill Rest in peace great reunion Leah Laurence

Sharron and Kevin Brbich

September 10, 2024

Just the best neighbour anyone could have. Will miss him dearly.

Dave Bendall

September 10, 2024

So Sorry to hear of Dons passing,Condolences to the family.
Dave and Chand Bendall

Robyn Bayens

September 10, 2024

So sorry to hear of Don's passing. The old Tarata ones will be having a great get together up there. Love and Hugs to everyone.
Robyn Bayens (Mackie)

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Memorial Events
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To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

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Abraham's Funeral Home

366-374 Devon St East, New Plymouth