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Melvyn Alan "Mel" COCK

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Hawera, Taranaki

Melvyn COCK Obituary

Peacefully at Hawera Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Saturday 21st February 2026, aged 78 years. Dearly loved husband of Marama. Loved father of Katherine (dec), Phillippa, and Marcia. Loving Koko of Nikyla, Kade, Jai. Adored great-grandfather of Elijah. Loving big brother of Sandra. A service for Mel will be held at Robert Gibson Memorial Hall, Manaia, on Thursday 26th February 2026, commencing at 11.00am. A livestream will be available to view at https://hardingsfunerals.co.nz/tributes/


Published by Taranaki Daily News from Feb. 24 to Feb. 25, 2026.

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Nikyla, Luke and Elijah

February 26, 2026

Koko with the short times we got to spend with you and nan was so incredible and fun we loved every moment with you i finally put a ring on her like we spoke about wish you could have met your great grandson we love you so much rest in peace I know mum would be so happy to see you say hello for me and give her a hug.

Bob, Jean and Naomi

February 26, 2026

Sorry we can't be with you today at this sad time. Our thoughts are with you

Nerida Buckthought & Steve Muller

February 26, 2026

Marama & Family sorry to hear of Mel passing. We have many find memories and lots of laughs shared with Mel. Rest in Peace Mel.

Pauline Sworder

February 25, 2026

So sorry to read your dear Mel has passed away, marama you two were so close, did everything together. Mel had such a great sense of humour. All our love to you Marama, you have such lovely memories to look back on.
Pauline & Paul Sworder

Bill & Rona Butler Newplymouth

February 25, 2026

To Marama and family deepest sympathy to you all in your sad loss of Mel .A grat guy who loved a good chat. Thinking of you all at this sad time

Jasmine

February 25, 2026

Deepest sympathies to his eldest Daughter Ann-Marie and her children

Carin and Sandy Luke and whanau.

February 25, 2026

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

Gillian Bird & family.

February 25, 2026

Deepest Sympathy to you Marama,Phillippa,Marcia& Families on the sad passing of a dearly loved Husband,Father&Koro Mel.Always loved catching up with for a good old chat about everything¬hing.He will be sadly missed RIP Mel.

Sharon Preece

February 25, 2026

So sorry to read of Mel´s passing. A real gentleman. My condolences to all the family. I remember him from painting my house at Matapu many years ago & what a great job he done, never had any tressels just up & down a ladder. Amazing man.

Leonard Burnett

February 25, 2026

Rembering great times and so many laughs with Mel over many years .You will be sadly missed mate.Our thoughts are with all the family at this very sad time.

Sylvia Duffus

February 24, 2026

All my Luvz and Hugs to Marama and the Girls. It was so great catching up with you all. Mel was such a character, he always gave me cheek, but always a BIG HUG and lots of talk. I will miss Mel So Much. Always here for you all

Elaine Goodin

February 24, 2026

Sorry to read of Mel´s passing Marama. Deepest sympathy to you and the girls and may all the happy memories help you through this difficult time.
Elaine Goodin

Col Williams

February 24, 2026

Marama. I am so sorry to read about Mels passing. Mel was one of my best workers and we spent many hours working together. It was so nice to catch up with you both in town last time i was back in Hawera. My thoughts are with you and the Girls. RIP Mel.

Mary

February 24, 2026

Condolences to Marama and girls on the passing of Melvyn. Sorry to learn of his passing. May he rest in peace.

Phil Elliott

February 24, 2026

Condolences to Marama and the girls.So many memories of our days on the cricket field and after meetings games of cards. Philip and Mary Elliott

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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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Hardings Funerals Hawera

17 Regent Street- Postal 605, Hawera