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Thomas LARKIN Obituary
ONZM; Order of the Rising Sun, First Class (Japan)
On Tuesday 17th August 2021 at Wellington Hospital, aged one hundred and three (103), Tom died peacefully with his son by his side and his family in his heart. Devoted husband of Sarah Williams (deceased), father of Tom, Adam and Daisy, grandfather of Sam and Tui, and father-in-law of Sarah. Son of Herbert James Larkin and Irene Mary O'Connor. Brother of Toby and Rene. Uncle to Tommy (deceased), Johnny, May, Liz and Margie. Great-Uncle of Donne, Jane, Marcus, Sara, Jody, Ruth, John, Kate, Paul, Sigy, Ossi and Daisy. A private cremation will be followed by a memorial service to be announced at a later date, when the world is better set for it. Messages for Tom's Family can be sent C/- 306 Willis St, Wellington or personal messages may also be sent to Tom ([email protected]) or Adam ([email protected]). We would like to thank May for her matchless and enduring love, as well as Judith and Max for their extraordinary warmth, support and affection.
Now, Tom, onward:
"To lose the earth you know for greater knowing; to lose the life you have, for greater life; to leave the friends you loved, for greater loving; to find a land more kind than home, more large than earth."
Lychgate Funerals
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Memories and Condolences
for Thomas LARKIN
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John O'Connor Whyte
April 28, 2022
Thank you Tom, for your cherished information and stories about the "lost O'Connors". My journey to remember those O'Connors including our shared family members is all the richer for your warm enbrace of us your O'Connor cousins - John, Graham and Sue, Bridget. Our love and condolences to Tom, Adam, Daisy and families.
Mary Varnham
September 17, 2021
Tom was a warm and wonderful human being, lovingly cared for by his devoted son Adam. He loved to talk and his memory was prodigious. Spiro, Judy and I loved catching up with him (Spiro to talk cricket) at Upland Road. Kia kaha Adam, Tom and Daisy.
August 27, 2021
Nga Mihi Nui to you and your Whanau Tom Jnr, at this sad time.
Arohanui , David, Adam-Rei, and Wendi . Many Happy Times were had way back when......
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