KAHUKURA, Hohepa, (Joe) of Omakau, passed away peacefully at home on 22nd January 2024 aged 87.
A much loved husband, brother, father, uncle, grand, great, great great and great, great, great, grandfather, and friend to many. Joe is lying in state with us at 9 Harvey Street, Omakau,
The family would like to acknowledge Joes siblings and their spouses - Ka Ropiha (Flaxmere), Junior Solomon and Hilary Kahukura (Invercargill), Marlene Fox (Christchurch), Agnes and Gordon Chapman (Whakaki), Haami Strongman (Whangarei), John Waller (Clydevale).
Also Hilary Strongman*, Sarah Kate and Fraser Chase*, Karepa Hura*, Heperi Solomon Kahukura*, Rona and Dave Haitana*, Puhimoana Ropina (Puck)*, Moana Nui A Kiwa Kahukura*, Luana Moe Roa Kahukura and Rex Strum*, James Cliff Kahukura*, Christopher Fox*
Kahukura - The feathers that guide the flight
A service to celebrate Joes life will be held in the Omakau Rugby Club Rooms, at 11am on Saturday 27th January 2024 followed by light refreshments.
Joe will be laid to rest with his eternal love Henrietta Te Whe Kahukura in a burial at the Drybread cemetery
Nau mai, Haere mai. Moe mai ra oku papa
Messages to Kahukura Family, PO Box 79 Omakau, 9352
*Denotes deceased