They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

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Details for Richard Ashworth

Warrant Number:1211
Surname:Ashworth
Forenames:Richard
Age Group:Adult
Age:16
Denomination:Presbyterian
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Date of Burial:31 May 1925 (Sunday)
Cemetery: Taruheru
Block: SEC3
Plot #: 954
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:At Rest: In loving memory of RICHARD (Dick), dearly beloved son of Omerd & Elsie ASHWORTH, accidentally shot at Tarewa, 29 May 1925 aged 16 years; Her loving husband, OMERD, died 31 March 1946; and little ROBIN and ELSIE AGNES ASHWORTH; beloved wife of Omerd, died 19 Dec 1959 aged 75 yrs, BEATRICE EDITH TAUTAU died 12th Jan 2006 aged 92 yrs. Beloved daughter Omerd & Elsie. Nan at rest with her son ROBIN. Treasure mother of her 7 Children. Much loved Nanna Bea to all of her family. Rest in peace with God.

Picture of Taruheru cemetery, block SEC3, plot 954.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
TautauRobert KyleBurialChild5 weeksUnknown01/05/1944
AshworthOmerodBurialAdult6031/03/194603/04/1946
AshworthElsie Agnes SBurialAdult7319/12/195922/12/1959
TautauBeatrice EdithBurialAdult92Unknown04/01/2006