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May Maria MITA

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Abraham's Funeral Home

366-374 Devon St East

New Plymouth, Taranaki

May MITA Obituary

Passed peacefully at her home on Saturday 28 October 2023, aged 89 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Evan. Loved Mum of Evan and Kay, Robert and Rangi, Gavin and Judith. Cherished Nana and Gran to all her Mokopuna. All messages to the Mita family, c/- PO Box 4016, New Plymouth 4340, or online at wabraham.co.nz/notices In accordance with May's wishes a private service has been held.


Published by Taranaki Daily News on Nov. 3, 2023.

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Donald Harris

November 8, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Richelle Phillips (Green)

November 7, 2023

With heartfelt sympathy so many Oakura locals will remember May's infectious smile. Both May and Evan hold a grand space in my childhood memories. Remembered fondly. Rest in Peace.

Rob and Yvonne Watts

November 7, 2023

Our deepest sympathies to Evan, kay and all the family. Many memories of a beautiful kind and gentle lady. RIP May

Debbie Jones

November 5, 2023

Evan, Robert and Gavin I was so sad to hear of your Mums passing. a beautiful lady with a big heart. Always having the time for a chat. Many wonderful memories of you all over the 60 years I knew her. Much aroha.
Kuahaere ia ki tona moenga roa. She has gone to her eternal rest.
Debbie and Chris Jones, Bridget and John Whatarau and family Masterton

Marlene Johnsen

November 5, 2023

Evan, Robert and Gavin, Wives and Families. Saddened to learn of May's passing. My condolences to you all. I have great memories of a long and happy friendship. Marlene Johnsen.Masterton

Annette Corbett

November 4, 2023

To Evan,Robert & Gavin so sorry to read of Mums passing such a lovely lady always with a smile, treasure your memories. RIP May xx

Sheri Walsh

November 4, 2023

To the Mita family. We were so sad to hear of May´s passing. Such a lovely lady. Lorraine Cowley in Australia also sends her condolences. Thinking of you all.
Sheri & Tony Walsh

Tracey & Dene Mackinnon

November 4, 2023

Our condolences to all the Mita family. Have fond memories of May & Evan running Butlers. Wonderful Oakura identities, so warm & friendly.
A beautiful lady now at rest.

Tracey & Dene Mackinnon
Manly, Whangaparaoa

Laurel churchill

November 4, 2023

Our condolences to mays family.
A lovely lady with a big smile who grew a great vege garden.
This was noticed whilst mowing her lawns .
Rest in peace May
Graeme and Laurel

Debbie Edgecombe & Grant Morgan

November 4, 2023

Condolences to all the fam , our thoughts are with all you all guys along the memories are laughs we had, a time Grant & I periodically think of in times gone by
Deb & Grant Wanganui

Fay Looney

November 4, 2023

Evan, Gavin Robert and families so very sorry to hear of Mums passing , such a wonderfull lady with the best smile ever., being greeted by Mum was like walking into sunshine. Our families were wonderfull friends many parties and huge amount of laughter good memories of the best times in our lives over more than 60 years.Thinking of you.Fay

John Hislop

November 4, 2023

Deepest sympathy. John Hislop

Heather Ryan and Family

November 3, 2023

To the Mita Family
Very saddened to read of an Oakura icon/ stalwart has passed way. A lovely lady who was always smiling.
Thinking of you all at this sad time.
With deepest sympathy from us all.

Maryann

November 3, 2023

Sorry to hear of May´s passing, such a kind and lovely lady, thinking of all the family at this sad time, was great growing up with you.
Maryann Cavey (Cameron)

Sandra Looney

November 3, 2023

No words could ever be enough to say thanks to May, she was always there when our mum was sick, when ever we needed anything, a place to stay, an appointment, an ear to off load too.
Thanks us never enough.
Love always Sandra & Robyn

Val Burkett

November 3, 2023

Condolences to May's family we are so for your loss..a lovely lady now at rest with Evan..so many great memories of times together at Butlers for so many of my family over the years..or at the golf club always joking laughing and hugging..love from Val and Brian Burket and family..xx

Kevin Manu

November 3, 2023

To one of the most beautiful women that I´ve known for a long time and to have as a GOD MOTHER I am truly blessed and saddened to hear of her passing today I´m so sorry to hear as I´ve just seen in the news.God blessings to her family.From Kevin Manu Sydney Australia

Tom Cloke

November 3, 2023

A wonderful Lady, I was lucky to visit her earlier in the year, going over old times and memories while working in the Pub with both Evan and May, in my youth, great times, my deepest sympathies to all the family, hope we can catch up with you one day

Graeme Riddick

November 3, 2023

Robert and family, please accept our sincere condolences for the loss of your dear mother. I know she will be missed by all, but the memories will stay forever.
Raewyn and Graeme Riddick

Denise Troon

November 3, 2023

To the Mita family.
So sorry to hear of May's passing. I remember Evan and May when they ran Butler's Reef..... when I probably shouldn't of been there Always smiling and friendly to everyone lovely family that are missed in the Oakura village. Rest well May much love to the family XOX Dee

Bev Taingahue

November 3, 2023

Dear May, so sad to read about your passing, one beautiful, caring, happy, jovial & loving lady now at rest. Wonderful memories of times gone by. Rest in love. To the Whanau, deepest sympathy & lots of love. Bev & Chris

Kay Stachurski

November 3, 2023

Condolences to you all. A truly lovely gentle lady. Remembering her from golfing day at Kaitaki. Always had a smile for everyone.
Kay STACHURSKI

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