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Timothy MORIARTY Obituary

Surrounded by family, at Taranaki Base Hospital on Friday, 8 August 2025, aged 71. Dearly loved husband of the late Kathleen. Cherished father and father-in-law of Ana Moriarty & Chris Ermerins, Paul Moriarty & Emily Batchelor, and Louise Moriarty & James Dawes. Treasured Grandad of Molly and Mia. Messages to the Moriarty Family may be left on Tim's tribute page at eagars.co.nz/tim. A service to celebrate Tim's life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth, on Friday 15 August 2025 at 10.30am. In preference to flowers, please consider a donation to Hospice Taranaki. For those unable to attend, Tim's funeral will be livestreamed via his tribute page.


Published by Taranaki Daily News on Aug. 11, 2025.

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Paul Andersen

September 23, 2025

Met you in Palmy through Jo and within 2 minutes you were telling me a joke. What a character! Rest easy.

Corinne Sattler

August 15, 2025

When I think of Tim from our Puketapu days, I remember his beautiful, big, fun-loving heart.
Love to family and friends.

Joy Lockyer

August 13, 2025

To the Moriarty clan.

Our sincere sympathy to you all. We're with you in prayer & spirit & know that your strong family bonds will sustain you now & in the future.

Love & God's blessings to you all.
Joy & Don Lockyer.

Chris and Jacky Hutchings

August 13, 2025

So sorry to hear of Tim´s passing. We have known Tim since Teacher College Days and met up at various schools on our life´s journey. In recent times we have reunited with Tim and Kathleen through our daughter Kate and her husband Sam Forrest.
All our love Chris and Jacky Hutchings

brian barr and family

August 13, 2025

sorry to hear about tim we will miss our little talks as he goes past for his walks our condolences to you all Brian and Brenda Barr

Craig Novak

August 13, 2025

Went through Francis Douglas with Tim . Was a good friend and took me sailing at Ngmoutu beach in those days . RIP Tim

Kathleen Devane.

August 13, 2025

Ana, Paul, and Louise, Our sincere sympathy in the loss of your Dad. A real shock to read of Tim's death. May he and Kathleen always be there for you as your guides through life. RIP Tim.

Wayne Jamieson

August 13, 2025

Saddened to hear of Tim's passing fond memories of our time at david street as next door neighbours the Jamieson family

Bronwyn Donaldson

August 12, 2025

To Ana, Paul, Louise and all the Moriarty family.please accept our condolences on the passing away of Tim. I was quite shocked to read this and am very much thinking of you all. May Tim rest in Peace and you all be comforted.

Carol Willan

August 12, 2025

It was a pleasure working with Tim at Puketapu Primary School.
Far too early for you to "sail off into the sunset" Tim. RIP

Cathy Thurston

August 12, 2025

Thinking of you all
I knew Tim particularly from Teachers College & early teaching days in Taranaki. A fun person to be around. Our families both lived on David St.

Katy Sigurdsson

August 12, 2025

Our whanau are so sorry to hear of your loss. Sending love to you all. From the Sigurdsson/Hunt family.

Jillian Pillette & Vaughan Hughes

August 11, 2025

Sad and shocked to hear of Tim's passing. May he be with your Mum now and resting in peace. He will leave lots of memories and will never be forgotten. I was privileged to know him ...

Laurel MacKinnon.

August 11, 2025

I remember Tim from the Leach Street birthday parties, many many years ago with the Gaffneys, the Carters, Ratislavs, and lots of others,

Mary Southee

August 11, 2025

Heartfelt condolences to Ana, Paul and Louise, partners and children. We remember Tim, Kathlleen and your family fondly. Kevin and Mary Southee and whanau. RIP Tim.

Claire Martin

August 11, 2025

I am so sad to hear of Tim's passing, especially so soon after Kathleen passed. Life is not always fair, and I feel for the family. From Claire, a second cousin.

August 12, 2025

Much loved brother and brother-in-law of Sue and Ian McLauchlan (Te Awamutu), Gerry and Sue Moriarty (Melbourne), Paddy and Jackie Moriarty (Hastings), Brigid and John Forrest (Marlborough), and Jo and Murray Hills (New Plymouth). Cherished uncle and great-uncle of his many nieces, nephews and their children. Thanks for all the fun memories you created for our families.

August 12, 2025

Dearly loved brother-in-law of Marie and Terry McLean (both deceased), Barbara and Ivan McCracken, Paddy and Millie Bradford, and Clare and Alan Gruner. Treasured Uncle Tim of all his nieces and nephews. Reunited with his loving wife, Kathleen.

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