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Valmar Frederick Henry MEALE

1Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 2005; Reg. No. 27940; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, Valmar Frederick Henry; born 9 February 1916.

2Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 2005; Reg. No. 27940; .
MEALE, Valmar Frederick Henry; born 9 February 1916.

3New Zealand Society of Genealogists - Marriages 1836-1956 CD-ROM, Marriage 1943; folio 07479.
"MEALE, Valmar Frederick Henry; and SINGER, Kathleen Bridget Margaret."


Kathleen Margaret Bridget SINGER

1Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1985; Reg. No. 46974; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, Kathleen Margaret; born 25 August 1920.

2Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Birth 1920 / 16754.
"SINGER, Kathleen Bridget Margaret; mother is Nora; father is Edward."

3Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1985; Reg. No. 46974; .
MEALE, Kathleen Margaret; born 25 August 1920.

4Newspaper - New Zealand Herald, 4 Oct 1985.
"DEATHS

MEALE, Kathleen Margaret (Kath). On Oct 2, 1985 (after a short illness) at Middlemore Hospital, dearly loved wife of Val, loved mother and mother in law of Don and Colleen, Judy and Craig Barron and loved nana of Brett, Dean, Sarah, Kylie, Trisha & Lisa, in her 66th year. Too greatly loved to ever be forgotten. Funeral prayers will be recited in the main chapel of Purewa Crematorium, St. Johns Rd., Meadowbank, at 11:30 am tomorrow, Saturday. Cut flowers only please. All communications to 7 Robbies Rd., Howick. Morrisons Funeral Services."

5New Zealand Society of Genealogists - Marriages 1836-1956 CD-ROM, Marriage 1943; folio 07479.
"MEALE, Valmar Frederick Henry; and SINGER, Kathleen Bridget Margaret."


Martin John NELSON

1Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Death 1948 / 30257.
"NELSON, Martin John; 90 years old."

2Civil Registration Index - New Zealand, Marriage 1887 / 1939.
"NELSON, Martin John; and MCCARTHY, Anne."


Anne MCCARTHY

1Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Death 1954 / 33964.
"NELSON, Anne; 87 years old."

2Civil Registration Index - New Zealand, Marriage 1887 / 1939.
"NELSON, Martin John; and MCCARTHY, Anne."


George Martin Raymond MEALE

1Information provided by Raewyn Meale, Email to Jim Cosgrave, 5 Sep 2010.
Identified that George's date of birth was October 16th 1913.

2Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Birth 1913 / 4436.
"MEALE, George Martin Raymond; mother is Mary Gertrude Geraldine; father is John Henry."

3Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1990; Reg. No. 30771; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, George Martin Raymond; born 16 October 1913.

4Newspaper - New Zealand Herald.
"DEATHS

MEALE, George Martin Raymond (Ray) on Monday 28th May 1990 at Taranaki Base Hospital, in his 77th year. Dearly loved husband and mate of Pat, much loved father and father-in-law of Pam and Peter (Sydney), Raewyn (New Plymouth), John and Delores (Canada), Shirley (Auckland). Cremated 31 May 1990 in New Plymouth.

MEALE, Raymond George Martin. Of New Plymouth. Dearly loved eldest son of the late Jack and geraldine and brother and brother in law of Aubrey (Dave) (Whangarei), the late Allan (Pud) and Vera (Ruawai), Colin and Jean (Ruakaka), and the late Kenneth (Tim). Loved and respected forever. Rest in peace, old mate."

5Civil Registration Index - New Zealand, Marriage 1934 / 9233.
"PATON, Evelyn Florence; MEALE, Raymond George Martin."


Evelyn Florence PATON

1Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1984; Reg. No. 37375; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, Florence Evelyn; born 5 July 1908.

2Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1984; Reg. No. 37375; .
MEALE, Florence Evelyn; born 5 July 1908.

3Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Marriage 1934 / 9233.
"PATON, Evelyn Florence; MEALE, Raymond George Martin."


George Martin Raymond MEALE

1Information provided by Raewyn Meale, Email to Jim Cosgrave, 5 Sep 2010.
Identified that George's date of birth was October 16th 1913.

2Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Birth 1913 / 4436.
"MEALE, George Martin Raymond; mother is Mary Gertrude Geraldine; father is John Henry."

3Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1990; Reg. No. 30771; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, George Martin Raymond; born 16 October 1913.

4Newspaper - New Zealand Herald.
"DEATHS

MEALE, George Martin Raymond (Ray) on Monday 28th May 1990 at Taranaki Base Hospital, in his 77th year. Dearly loved husband and mate of Pat, much loved father and father-in-law of Pam and Peter (Sydney), Raewyn (New Plymouth), John and Delores (Canada), Shirley (Auckland). Cremated 31 May 1990 in New Plymouth.

MEALE, Raymond George Martin. Of New Plymouth. Dearly loved eldest son of the late Jack and geraldine and brother and brother in law of Aubrey (Dave) (Whangarei), the late Allan (Pud) and Vera (Ruawai), Colin and Jean (Ruakaka), and the late Kenneth (Tim). Loved and respected forever. Rest in peace, old mate."


Patricia Eleanor POWELL

1Information provided by Raewyn Meale, Email to Jim Cosgrave, 5 Sep 2010.
Identified that Patricia Powell was born November 17th 1927.

2Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1990; Reg. No. 30800; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, Patricia Eleanor; born 16 November 1927.

3Newspaper - New Zealand Herald, 7 May 1990.
"DEATHS

MEALE, Patricia Eleanor. On May 5, 1990 (peacefully) at her home; in her 63rd year. Dearly loved wife and mate of Ray, loved mother and mother in law of Pam and Peter (Sydney), Raewyn (New Plymouth), stepmother of John and Dolores (Canada) and Shirley (Auckland). A patient syfferer at rest. Messages to 51 breakwater Rd., New Plymouth. Friends and relatives are invited to Pat's funeral service to be held at the Taranaki Crematorium Chapel, tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11 am. W. Abraham Ltd. FDANZ.

MEALE, Patricia Eleanor. At home (51 Breakwater Rd, New Plymouth), most dearly loved sister and sister in law of Charles and Peg Powell (Omaio), Billie and the late Frank Gardner (Te Puna), Joes and Jack (Panmure), Flo Duncan (Tauranga), Lou and Arthur Watson (New Plymouth), Sandy and Lorraine Powell (Te Aroha). Rest in peace, Pat."


John Aubrey MEALE

1Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1993; Reg. No. 53078; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, John Aubrey' born 25 May 1915.

2New Zealand Society of Genealogists - Marriages 1836-1956 CD-ROM, Marriage 1937; folio 12678.
"MEALE, John Aubrey; and SHERMAN, Lily Evylyn."


Lilian Evelyn SHERMAN

1Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Birth 1919 / 20328.
"SHERMAN, Lily Eveline; mother is Janet White; father is John."

2Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1940; Reg. No. 27142; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, Lilian Evlyn; 20 years old.

3Newspaper - name unknown, 20 Sep 1940.
"DEATHS

MEALE, (no name). On September 14th at Northern Wairoa Hospital, beloved wife of John Aubrey Meale, Tangowahine. Aged 20 years."

4New Zealand Society of Genealogists - Marriages 1836-1956 CD-ROM, Marriage 1937; folio 12678.
"MEALE, John Aubrey; and SHERMAN, Lily Evylyn."


Merle Lorraine MEALE

1Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Birth 1938 / 59729.
"MEALE, Merle Lorraine; mother is Lily Evelyn; father is John Aubrey."

2Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1938; Reg. No. 16438; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, Merle Lorraine; 8 weeks old.

3Newspaper - name unknown, 27 Jun 1938.
"DEATH

On June 24 1938 at Auckland, Merle Lorraine Meale, dearly loved infant daughter of Aubrey and Lily Meale of Northern Wairoa, aged 8 weeks. Interment Waikumete cemetery Saturday."


John Aubrey MEALE

1Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1993; Reg. No. 53078; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, John Aubrey' born 25 May 1915.

2New Zealand Society of Genealogists - Marriages 1836-1956 CD-ROM, Marriage 1946; folio 09153.
"MEALE, John Aubrey; and SMITH, Joan Alice."


Joan Lillian SMITH

1Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Death 2014 / 33101.
"MEALE, Joan Lillian; born 31 December 1926."

2Civil Registration Index - New Zealand, Death 2014 / 33101.
"MEALE, Joan Lillian; born 31 December 1926."

3Newspaper - New Zealand Herald, 29 Dec 2014.
"MEALE, Joan Lillian On 27th December, 2014 (peacefully) at Auckland City Hospital, aged 87 years. Loved Mum of Dianne and Fred, Dawn, Lorraine and Steve, loved Nana of Tony, Brenda, Richard, Karen, Letitia, Adrienne, David, Shane and Clinton, Great Nan-Nan of Jesse, Jacob, Troy, Bailey, Sharna, Alana, Oliver, Tim, Kyle, Noa, Sam, Jordie-Boy, Ben and Harry. Rest in peace. Mum, do what your good at, drink tea and talk to twin. Love you forever. The entire service for Joan will be held in the Eastern Suburbs Chapel of the Morrison Funeral Home, 79 Line Road, Glen Innes on Tuesday, 30th December, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. All communications to the Meale family, C/-PO Box 25-731, St. Heliers Auckland 1740."

4New Zealand Society of Genealogists - Marriages 1836-1956 CD-ROM, Marriage 1946; folio 09153.
"MEALE, John Aubrey; and SMITH, Joan Alice."


Allen Verdun MEALE

1Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1989; Reg. No. 29449; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, Allan Verdun; born 17 August 1916.

2Newspaper - name unknown.
"DEATHS

MEALE, Allan Verdun (Pud) (Regtl. No 6487, divisional signals, 5th Regiment, Second Echelon, Second World War), on February 7, 1989 (peacefully), at Dargaville Hospital, after a short illness, loved husband of the late Vera (nee Hackett) and much loved and respected father of Geraldine and Helen; in his 73rd year. Finally at peace. Time will not fade the precious memories, of the days we all had together, your life was full of kindly deeds, a helping hand to those in need, our secret tears still flow, for what it was to lose you, nobody will ever know, you will be forever in our hearts, dad. Service to be held at St. Marys Catholic Church, Ruawai, at 11:30 am on Friday, February 10, to be followed by interment at Matakohe Cemetery. All communications to C/o 120 Freyberg Rd., Ruawai.

MEALE, Alan Verdun (Pud). Passed away on February 7, 1989, dearly loved son of the late Jack and Geraldine, and loved brother and brother in law of Ray and Pat (New Plymouth), Aubrey (Dave, Whangarei), Colin and Jean (Ruakaka), and the late Kenneth (Tim). Rest in peace."

3New Zealand Society of Genealogists - Marriages 1836-1956 CD-ROM, Marriage 1956; folio 03651.
"MEALE, Allen Verdun; and HACKETT, Veronica May."


Veronica May HACKETT

1Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1965; Reg. No. 41024; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, Veronica May; 47 years old.

2New Zealand Society of Genealogists - Marriages 1836-1956 CD-ROM, Marriage 1956; folio 03651.
"MEALE, Allen Verdun; and HACKETT, Veronica May."


Colin Norman Joseph MEALE

1Information provided by Avis Taylor, Letter to Jim Cosgrave, 3 Jan 1992.

2Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Death 2014 / 8490.
"MEALE, Colin Joseph; born 8 February 1924."

3Civil Registration Index - New Zealand, Death 2014 / 8490.
"MEALE, Colin Joseph; born 8 February 1924."

4Newspaper - New Zealand Herald.
"Colin Joseph MEALE (archived)

MEALE, Colin Joseph. JP. Service No. 42/114919 RNZAF WWII. On 9 April 2014 peacefully at North Haven Hospice, Whangarei. Dearly loved husband of the late Jean. Loved father and father-in- law of Sharron and Kevin Whitehead (Rotorua), and the late..."

5Website - The Wings Over New Zealand Forum (http://rnzaf.proboards.com/thread/12488/nz-aviation-obituaries-death-notices?page=58).
"MEALE, Colin Joseph. JP. Service No. 42/114919 RNZAF WWII. On 9 April 2014 peacefully at North Haven Hospice, Whangarei. Dearly loved husband of the late Jean. Loved father and father-in- law of Sharron and Kevin Whitehead (Rotorua), and the late Kenneth. Loved Grandfather of Rick, Lee (deceased), and Kylie. Loved Great-Grandfather of Jesse, Ricki-Lee, Joshua, and Mia. In his 91st year. His funeral service will be held at the Bream Bay Club Inc., Princes Street, Ruakaka on Saturday 12 April 2014 at 12 noon, followed by interment at Waipu Services Cemetery, Cobe Road, Waipu. All communications to: PO Box 8043, Kensington, Whangarei 0145."


Margaret Jean Lillian PAGE

1Civil Registration, Death - New Zealand, Death 1991; Reg. No. 33370; , NZ Registrar General.
MEALE, Margaret Jean; born 30 September 1926.

2Newspaper - name unknown, 26 Dec 1990.
"DEATHS

MEALE, Jean Margaret. On December 25, 1990 (at her home, 45 Bream Bay Dr., Ruakaka), dearly loved wife of Colin, and loved mother of Kenneth Jon; aged 64 years. A patient sufferer now at rest. A service will be held at Maunu Crematorium Chapel, Whangarei, at 3 pm, tomorrow (Thursday). In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Society, PO Box 1724, Auckland, would be appreciated. Morris and Morris Ltd. funeral directors, Whangarei.

MEALE, Jean. On December 25, 1990, dearly loved and loving sister of Bill and Elaine Page (Thames), loved aunt of Paula, Ken, Chris, Kim and Todd Champion, Keitha and Keith, Brad and Hayley Davison, Geoffrey and Marie. Gone from our lives but never from our hearts."


Kenneth William MEALE

1Newspaper - New Zealand Herald, In Memorium, 11 Aug 2004.
"MEALE

Kenneth William (Jon). Left us 11 August 2003; 1 long and lonely year today. Dearly loved only son of Colin and the late Jean (Ruakaka). I love and miss you mate, we were the making of a good team. God bless you, son."

2Website - BillionGraves.com (http://Billiongraves.com).
"In Loving Memory of
Kenneth William (Jon)
MEALE
Died 11th August 2003, aged 50 years
and
Margaret Jean Meale
Died 25th December 1990, aged 64 years
Dearly loved son & wife of Colin
Together Always."


Colin Norman Joseph MEALE

1Information provided by Avis Taylor, Letter to Jim Cosgrave, 3 Jan 1992.

2Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Death 2014 / 8490.
"MEALE, Colin Joseph; born 8 February 1924."

3Civil Registration Index - New Zealand, Death 2014 / 8490.
"MEALE, Colin Joseph; born 8 February 1924."

4Newspaper - New Zealand Herald.
"Colin Joseph MEALE (archived)

MEALE, Colin Joseph. JP. Service No. 42/114919 RNZAF WWII. On 9 April 2014 peacefully at North Haven Hospice, Whangarei. Dearly loved husband of the late Jean. Loved father and father-in- law of Sharron and Kevin Whitehead (Rotorua), and the late..."

5Website - The Wings Over New Zealand Forum (http://rnzaf.proboards.com/thread/12488/nz-aviation-obituaries-death-notices?page=58).
"MEALE, Colin Joseph. JP. Service No. 42/114919 RNZAF WWII. On 9 April 2014 peacefully at North Haven Hospice, Whangarei. Dearly loved husband of the late Jean. Loved father and father-in- law of Sharron and Kevin Whitehead (Rotorua), and the late Kenneth. Loved Grandfather of Rick, Lee (deceased), and Kylie. Loved Great-Grandfather of Jesse, Ricki-Lee, Joshua, and Mia. In his 91st year. His funeral service will be held at the Bream Bay Club Inc., Princes Street, Ruakaka on Saturday 12 April 2014 at 12 noon, followed by interment at Waipu Services Cemetery, Cobe Road, Waipu. All communications to: PO Box 8043, Kensington, Whangarei 0145."

6New Zealand Society of Genealogists - Marriages 1836-1956 CD-ROM, Marriage 1945; folio 14702.
"MEALE, Colin Norman Joseph; and WILLIAMS, Vera Avis."


Vera Avis WILLIAMS

1Civil Registration Index - New Zealand (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/), Death 1995 / 41263.
"WRIGHT, Vera Avis; born 16 January 1927."

2Civil Registration Index - New Zealand, Death 1995 / 41263.
"WRIGHT, Vera Avis; born 16 January 1927."

3New Zealand Society of Genealogists - Marriages 1836-1956 CD-ROM, Marriage 1945; folio 14702.
"MEALE, Colin Norman Joseph; and WILLIAMS, Vera Avis."


Graham Edward SALLEN

1Information provided by Avis Taylor, Letter to Jim Cosgrave, 3 Jan 1992.

2Newspaper - New Zealand Herald, 2 Sep 2020.
"SALLEN, Graham Edward. Born, 26 Sept 1942, passed away peacefully at Mercy Parklands Hospital at 5:25am on Monday, 31st August 2020 with his daughter, Rachel, present. He was the much loved husband of Judith and father of Karlene, Rachel, Nathaniel and Julia and father-in-law to Reece, Marisa and Darcy. A wonderful granddad to six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. A big thank you to the staff at Mercy Parklands and Cornwall Park Hospital for the loving care over the past three and a half years. The funeral will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, 4 September. If want to attend, please register your interest by emailing Karlene@TheRobinsons.gen.nz or 021361970."

3Information provided by Murray Sallen, Letter to Jim Cosgrave, 17 Mar 1994.
letter identified that Graham Edward Sallen married Judith Howe at the Mormon church, Devonport, Auckland, on 23 July 1965.