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Murray David Montagu

October 25, 2026

Peacefully, at Ripponburn Home and Hospital, on Sunday, October 25, 2026, aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of Trixi (Treasure), loved step father and step father-in-law of Hamish and Alyson and Jared and Katie. Cherished Poua of Maddi, Alice, Georgia, Luke and Jessica. Loved son of George* and Lucy Montagu*. Loved inlaws and outlaws of John* and Colleen*, Robert* and Lynne, Douglas* and Sue, Edward*, Marjorie and Ian. Loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Murray’s life will be held in St Andrews Anglican Church, corner of Donegal and Blyth streets, Cromwell, on Monday, November 2, at 11.00 am. A memorial service will be held in Hokitika at a later date. Family and friends are warmly invited to come together to celebrate Murray’s life. Special thanks to all of those who cared for and supported Murray over the last year. Messages to 5 Kohinoor Lane, Cromwell, 9310.

(*denotes deceased)

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10 Comments

  1. Murray and Shona Marshall

    Condolences Trixi and family, really sorry to hear this news.💐

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  2. Jill & Stuart

    Condolences Trix & family, sorry to hear if your loss

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  3. Suzie Breeze

    So sorry to hear this news, sending condolences and big hugs to everyone from the Breezes in Ross

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  4. Hellen Morris

    Such a lovely man ,my sincere condolences to Trixie and all of Murray.

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  5. Donna Kersten

    Fond memories & fun times with Murray at St John’s. Thoughts are with you all.

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  6. Anthea & Rex Keenan

    Sympathy to Montagu family, Trixie & family; may our heritage values live on Murray. Thanks for all you did here in Hokitika.

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  7. Pauline & Craig Adams

    Trixi & family sorry to hear of Murray’s passing.
    May he rest in peace

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  8. Colleen Gibb

    Murray was in my class at HDHS. RIP Murray

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  9. John & Judy Tacon

    Sincere condolences Trixi and family So many fond memories of a very caring and loyal friend. He will never be forgotten. RIP Muzza

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