Passed away peacefully on August 2, 2026, after a short illness, surrounded by the love of his family, aged 86 years. Dearly loved husband of Niki, cherished father and father-in-law of Noula and Wayne, and Eleni and Matt, treasured Papou of Ruby, Holly, Mya, and Toby, loved son of the late Leonidas and Lambrini Kazakos, a much-loved uncle, brother and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. The family sincerely thanks the wonderful staff at Allen Bryant Care Home for the exceptional care, kindness, and compassion shown to George during his final days. Messages to PO Box 13, Hari Hari 7863, or can be left on George’s tribute page at www.thompsonfd.co.nz. A service to celebrate George’s life will be held in the Hari Hari Community Hall, on Thursday, August 6, commencing at 11.30am. Following the Service, George will be laid to rest in the Hari Hari Cemetery.
George Kazakos
August 2, 2026
Rest in peace “My Dad” 💔
Dear Niki, Noula, Eleni and family,
So sorry to hear of George’s passing. Thinking of you all, with love,
Martini Family
Condolences to Niki and family. Lots of memories of George building all those cow sheds in HariHari and Whataroa. Rest easy George.
Condolences to you all on his sad time.
Hugs and love as you remember your loved husband, dad and papou.
I feel lucky to have been treated like a family member, George giving advice in his way, had my well being in his utmost thoughts. Thank you George will always remember you.
Very sorry to hear of George’s passing our thoughts are with your family