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Mark BURTON Obituary

BURTON, Mark:
Following a battle with cancer, Mark, aged 73 years, passed away at Te Rangimarie Hospice on Saturday 27 June 2020. He was Debra's beloved husband, Mr B and soulmate for 20 years. Mark was a very respected and loved father, father-in-law and grandad of Andrew, Patrycja, Natalja and Anya (Auckland), and Daniel and Marta (Melbourne). He was a dearly loved son of Lettie and Toby (both dec), and dearly loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle of Sue and John Geraghty, Peter and Lynne Burton (Levin) and families. A caring and respected stepfather of Steven, Richard and Melissa Turner and partners. Brother-in-law and friend of Brenda and Don Barrett (Lower Hutt), and Robyn and Brian Warburton (Titahi Bay) and families. Respected son-in-law of Murray (dec) and Jocelyn Smith (Lower Hutt). Messages to 'The Burton Family', c/- PO Box 4016, New Plymouth. In lieu of flowers, any donations to Hospice Taranaki would be appreciated, and may be left at the service. Mark's family invite friends to share a service to celebrate his life on Saturday 4 July at 2.00pm, in the Chapel of W. Abraham, 366 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, which will be followed by a private family cremation.
"May the golf balls fly long and straight and the sun shine forever. A gentle man who will be greatly missed both on and off the golf course".

Published by Taranaki Daily News from Jul. 1 to Jul. 2, 2020.

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To Debra and families.. So sorry to hear the sad news.
Mark and I worked together for twenty five years. He was a thorough gentleman and loved his golf. His family and grand children were very special to him. RIP Mark.

Diane Byrne

July 2, 2020

To Mark's Family
I am Mark's cousin and well remember all the fun times at the family Christmas gatherings some 60 years ago. My thoughts and those of my sister Mary are with you all at this sad time

Dave Burton

July 2, 2020

Sending sympathy to Debra and family on the passing of Mark. Enjoyed many games of golf with him in Inglewood R I P Mark

Peter & Kath Dombroski

July 2, 2020

Debra, my thoughts and love are with you at this sad time.
Margy Anderson

Margy Anderson

July 2, 2020

Dear Debra. Thinking of you at this sad time. Sending love, healing and our deepest sympathy from Bridget and Lynnette West.

Bridget West

July 1, 2020

Dear Debra. Sharing in your sadness as we remember Mark. What the two of you shared was truly something special. Please accept our condolences. Margaret, Fionna, Shelley and Denzil

Margaret Grant

July 1, 2020

Debra, so sorry to read of Mark's passing. Thinking of you.

Glenice Orr

July 1, 2020

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. Great memories of the times at NPBHS. Regards to all the family, Jocelyn & Bruce Gilmour

July 1, 2020

Debra, it is with real sadness we read of Marks passing. May you and family find comfort in knowing that others care. Our very deepest sympathy to you all from Vonda and Ross

July 1, 2020

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