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John Leslie LOVEGROVE

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Eagars Funeral Services (New Plymouth Home)

172- 174 Lemon Street

New Plymouth, Taranaki

John LOVEGROVE Obituary

Peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Monday, 28 July 2025, aged 74. Dearly loved husband and best friend of the late Christeen. Cherished father and father-in-law of Thea and, Janelle & Paul. Loved Poppa of Milla, Finn, Boston, Bella and Levi. Messages to John's family may be left on his tribute page at eagars.co.nz/john. A service to celebrate John's life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth on Monday 4 August 2025 at 2.00pm. For those unable to attend, John's funeral will be livestreamed via his tribute page.


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

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Kieran Douds

August 1, 2025

Condolences to Thea and Janelle on the loss of your awesome dad. He was a very generous and genuine man, I enjoyed the times growing up with our parents spending time together. Both your beautiful parents are gone now but memories will last forever.

Neville and Sue Lester

August 1, 2025

Shared some good times with this man. Had a few camping trips planned, but not to be. Taken way too soon.. We will miss him.
Condolences to John's family. RIP John Boy.

Dianne Douds

August 1, 2025

John was a wonderful loyal friend, we will miss him immensely

Danya Moody

July 31, 2025

We will miss you Johnboy. Thanks for being a forever friend to mum and dad and someone that we grew up with having lots of laughs with and making treasured memories. All our love to Thea, Nelly, Milla, Finn, Boston, Bella, Levi and all of Johns family xx

Raewyn and Podge Gargan

July 31, 2025

To Thea and family so very sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad thinking of you all at this difficult time

Merv and Gina Zehnder

July 31, 2025

Condolences to John´s family ....Rest easy John.
Memories last a lifetime

Neville Jans

July 30, 2025

RIP John, many happy memories and beers, gone far too soon.

John Bourke

July 30, 2025

So sad to hear of Johns passing!! Many great memories of a drink after work at the Duke of Devon..and even the odd night of a game of pool up at the Magogs Club rooms..John still in his suit HaHa...
Taken too soon
John Bourke Gold Coast.

Anthony Nowekow

July 30, 2025

So sad to hear the passing of John,Many great memories of John at Honda Cars Wellington an the fishing trips we had, RIP Tony.

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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.

Funeral services provided by:

Eagars Funeral Services (New Plymouth Home)

172- 174 Lemon Street Strandon, New Plymouth 4312