Passed away peacefully in Christchurch Hospital on Sunday, 23rd July 2023, aged 66 years. Much loved husband and best friend of Raina. Loved son of the late Nancy. Loved stepdad of Adam and Zabrina; and Annalyese, adored Poppa Stuie of Charleigh, Ryan, Danielle and Awhina. Loved brother and brother in law, uncle, great-uncle, nephew, cousin and best mate of those that he held close. Messages to 54 Brittan Street, Hokitika 7810 or may be left on Stuie’s tribute page at www.thompsonfd.co.nz.
Stuie’s funeral service will be held at the Boy’s Brigade Hall beside the Hokitika Racecourse on Friday, 28th July 2023 at 12 noon, followed by a private cremation.
To Raina and all Wayne’s family. So very sorry for your loss.
Raina, Adam, AnnaLynne and families our deepest sympathy for your loss.
Wendy n Tegal Oats.
Condolences to Raina and family. So sorry to hear of Stuie’s passing.
So sorry for your loss Raina and family. Stuie was a wonderful man who will be dearly missed.
So sorry to hear of Wayne’s passing, a true legend. May he rest in peace.
Much love and sympathy to Raina and all the families and friends of Wayne. Will be dearly missedxxx
Hi Raina & family & Stuart Family
Sorry about Wayne (Michael) finally losing his battle with renal failure .
Thinking.of u all. Stay strong. He wdnt want anyone 2 be upset . I can imagine him just saying ” come on.- just get on with life ”
Sorry cant make it ova 2 funeral but I know Kelvin Eggers (also in our class ) is comming down 4 funeral.
Hope all goes ok for u
We are both truly saddened to hear of Wayne’s passing. He was one of the 1st to welcome us and his support was always felt through the good times and the bad.
Many a laugh and “strong debate” was had across the Bar. He taught us so much about his beloved Coast.
He will be missed by the whole West Coast community
Kia kaha Raina and Wayne’s family.
Deb and Johnny Englefield
To Raina and family so sorry Wayne didnt make it. We will miss him at the angling club. From penny and roger Chapman
Very sad that Wayne has passed away. Wayne was a good bugger, he had time for everyone. Wayne will be missed by a lot of people. Sending love to Raina ❤️
Raina, Adam, Annalyese and families our deepest sympathy for your loss.
Wendy n Tegal Oats.
Our aroha goes out to whanau of wayne,hes gonna be sadly missed by the community,and sports,rest in peace
Another totara fallen. Fond memories. Sending live and hugs to Raina and family.
So sorry to hear of Wayne`s passing.
He was a true character.
Gone to soon . A true Westcoaster to the bone . Will be greatly missed . Thoughts and Love sent to all of Wayne’s family
Sincere condolences to Raina, Adam, Zabrina and whanau and to all the Stuarts. Wayne was one of the first to welcome our family to Hokitika. He’ll be sorely missed by many. Much love, Garth Chelle, Ryan and Cam. Xxxx
Sorry to hear of Wayne’s passing. Our condolences to his family.
Bye mate,so sad,you will be missed by many. Condolences to all the family, so long hoey.
Our sympathy to all of Wayne’s Whanau, he was a great guy & friend. Rob, Karen, Rick, & Lee Thorpe
Raina and all extended family it’s hard to put to words the feeling of loss with Stuies passing. condolences to you all at this time we had so much fun with having Wayne in our our lives and are blessed to have known him. RIP in peace M8
To Raina and the greater Stuart Families, my condolences on the passing of Wayne, a true buggar through and through. RIP Wayne.
Rose and Matthew Fairmaid.
Another good bastard gone thinking of you all at this very sad time my thoughts are with you all
Thinking of you all at this sad time, he was a true character and will be missed by many
My loving thoughts to Raina and all Wayne’s extended families xxxjen
Thinking of you all at this time, one of life’s good buggers taken too soon.
A great bloke to work with in the Forestry and a wonderful rugby coach for the Kiwi’s. Go well Stu, R.I.P
To Raina and all of Wayne’s Family our loving thoughts and sympathy go out to you all at this very sad time
Chris and Wendy Roberts
Saddened to learn of Wayne’s passing. One of life’s true characters and all round good bugger. Many fond memories over the years. Condolences to the family. RIP Wayne
To Raina and family please accept our deepest sympathy our thoughts are with you all ,we were so sorry to hear the sad news that Wayne had lost his hard fought battle.Our Condolences to you all.RIP Wayne.Ken,Pauline,Sheila and family
A good friend gone far too soon. RIP Stuie.
Thorpey
Deepest condolences to Wayne’s family. Always a smile on his face. RIP.
Our sympathy to Raina and all Wayne’s extended family and friends at this very sad time of his passing
Our sympathy to all the family.
Wayne is the most awesome guy with an awesome sense of humor and really great smile Hès always ready for a chat.
He will be sadly missed by all but I’m sure he will make the most of his next journey.
Farewell Wayne
Very sad news indeed.
My sincere condolences to the family.
R.I.P.
Deepest condolences to you all, our thoughts are with you xx
RIP Wayne
Sorry for your lost. I remember Wayne from, the Bush days in Ianthe and of course Puki pub. Always knew when they arrived in Ross as Champ would come to ours. My girls loved that.
condolences to you Raina and all the family Stuie you can now catch up with Rusty cut a few blocks and chat about the olds days RIP
Condolences and sympathy to you Raina and Family.
So sorry to hear of Wayne’s passing.
Sincere condolences to Raina and the Stuart familie’s.
Thinking of you all.
RIP Wayne.🌷🌷
So very sorry to learn of Wayne’s death.He was such a special guy who faced his health issues with courage and effort to stay with you Raina.Thank you Raina for the love and happiness you gave him.
Rest easy Wayne.
Sorry to read this news always put a smile on every ones face that he came in contact with
Moe ma ra Wayne Condolences to Raina and family
Condolences Raina and family, Our thoughts and prayers go out to you all at this sad time.
O’Connor family – Westport
Sorry to hear this sad news . Thoughts are with you Raina and the Stuart family . . Bidgie and Colin Jefferies .
What a guy and what a loss. Great guy to have a beer with and he put a smile on everyone’s face. Rex Mason Peel Forest (Glen’s Dad)
Wayne was a good bugger with a good heart,,our condolences to you Raina and the Stuart family. John and Glenwyn Nancekivell.