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In Memoriam

LEACH

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LEACH, Albert Mason (Munchu) 1937 - 2007 (17 years)

LEACH, Biddy (nee Kopua) 1938 - 2014 (10 years)

LEACH, Dianne Vicky Irene 1963 - 2024

Sadly missed by your loving daughter and sister Sharon, grandson and nephew, Daniel Meihana and great-grandson and great grand-nephew, Mason Runga-Leach.

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