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Geoffrey "Geoff" BUTCHART

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Geoffrey BUTCHART Obituary

Passed suddenly and unexpectedly on Saturday 26th July 2025, aged 75 years. Dearly loved husband of Jenny, his darling of 51 years. Loved Dad of Ryan and Dean. Grandad of furbabies Max and Skid. Brother and brother-in-law of Craig and Nicki, brother-in-law of Glenys and Grant Hignett. Loved uncle to his nieces and nephews. Messages may be left online at wabraham.co.nz/notices or posted to 'The Butchart Family', c/- PO Box 4016, New Plymouth 4340. A service for Geoff will be held in The Chapel Of W. Abraham, 366 Devon Street East, New Plymouth on Friday 1st August at 2.00pm.


Published by Taranaki Daily News on Jul. 30, 2025.

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Neville Lester

August 1, 2025

So sad to hear of Geoff's passing. He was a highly respected Manager for the under-21 NPOB rugby team for 3 years, of which Dean was also a member.
Great times and memories shared.
My condolences, Jenny, Ryan and Dean.
RIP Geoff

Lynda Gage

August 1, 2025

Dear Jenny,Ryan and Dean, so sorry to hear of Geoff´s passing. Delwyn sent me the news paper notice yesterday afternoonx if we had known sooner we would have came down. I tried ringing you this morning but got a funny noise. Maybe you have a different phone number now. Anyway our thoughts are with you all as Geoff was a real gentleman xxxx

Graham Baker

August 1, 2025

Dear Jenny
We were saddened by the news of Geoffs passing.
Please accept our sincere condolences and know that at this time you and yours are in our thoughts.
Much love
Graham and Denise.
As we are offshore we will not be able to attend Fridays farewell to Geoff.

Sam and Bryan Frank

July 31, 2025

Jenny, Ryan and Dean,
Sending our love at this incredibly sad time. Geoff was a real crack up and took any opportunity to make people smile. Jen you were the love of his life, the keeper of his heart.
Thinking of you all xxxx

Dana Adams

July 31, 2025

Aroha Dean & Ryan and Mum Jenny, sorry to hear dads passing, my thoughts are with you all.

Paul & Stella Richards

July 31, 2025

Our thoughts are with you Craig & Nicki, and family

F. Watson

July 31, 2025

Sad to hear of Geoffs passing ....thinking of you all at this sad time. Fiona and Vaughan Watson and family

Bridget and Tony Wilson

July 31, 2025

Thinking of you Jenny, sad times ....
Sending our love x

Kevin Moore

July 31, 2025

Condolences to Jenny and the whanau, fond memories of Geoff , when he was repping for Caxton and I was with Butlands, there was always time for a chat and a swap of company products, RIP old friend.

Neil Jans

July 30, 2025

Jenny, Craig and families, great times socially and professionally, on and off the golf course. An absolute character at rest.
Jansy Sunshine Coast Qld

Marguerite Weir

July 30, 2025

Jenny and family my deepest condolences for the loss of Geoff. We have had some great times over the years. Will be thinking of you on Friday.

Sheri & Tony Walsh

July 30, 2025

So sad to hear of Geoff´s passing. Thinking of you Jenny, he was always such a happy man.

Lara Hancock

July 30, 2025

Dear Jenny and family,
I'm so sorry to hear of Geoff's passing. I have some great memories of our chats and banter, inside the pharmacy and out, and I will miss his cheeky sense of humour and his teasing me across the carpark. My thoughts are with you all xx

Anne-Maree and Russell Price

July 30, 2025

Dearest Jen, Ryan and Dean, Sending you all strength and love at this sad time. Arohanui

Bernie Brady

July 30, 2025

To the Butchart Family our thoughts are with you all at this sad time in the passing of Geoff we have lots of fond memories of him while we worked in Groceries Trade in South Taranaki RIP Geoff

Bernie Brady
Palmerston North

Philip and Diane gilbert

July 30, 2025

Thinking of the good times growing up and the great times at the Fitzroy pub thinking of you all at this sad time

Haps

July 30, 2025

Have many happy memories staying with young butch and his big brother Geoff when there parents owned the fitzroy hotel. Condolences to all families. Regards Haps

Penny

July 30, 2025

Condolences to you Jenny and family for the loss of Geoff

Geoff worked as a sales rep with my dad Ash Gillon when I was young. I have fond memories of Geoff and the shenanigans they got up to.

Keep the memories alive.
xx Penny Gillon

Chris white

July 30, 2025

So sorry Jenny for the loss of Geoff .Thinking of you and the boys .

Bev and Ross Carley

July 30, 2025

Dear Jenny and family
We are so shocked to hear about Geoff. Please know we´re thinking of you and sending our love.

Brian Harris

July 30, 2025

I remember when Geoff was Sales Rep for Purex Toilet Rolls in the late 70 and 80s when he used to come into the store where I worked. To his family I send my condolences to you all at this time. From Brian Harris of Katikati, formerly of Hawera.

Marie Mummery

July 30, 2025

Our thoughts are with you Jen.
Sorry we won't be able to get to NP for the service but hope to catch up soon.
Love Marie and Bruce xxx

Ross fraser

July 30, 2025

So sorry to here that Geoffrey has past Geoff and I had some great times together in our younger days I'm currently in Sydney on holiday

Jenny Putt

July 30, 2025

A lovely man who will be missed in our street. I have fond memories of him driving up the street with his furbaby in the back seat, and will miss our chats at the letterbox. Rest in peace Geoff.

Rodney King

July 30, 2025

My deepest condolences to Jenny and your family. I'm sorry to read that Geoff has passed, and sorry that I shall not be able to make it up from Wellington to join you at the service. Best regards
Rodney King (first cousin through your Aunt Elsie)

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