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 William Arthur O'Brien

Warrant Number:	21806
Surname:	O'Brien
Forenames:	William Arthur
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	82
Denomination:	Roman Catholic Church
Type:	Ash Burial
Date of Birth:	06 July 1923 (Friday)
Date of Death:	30 August 2005 (Tuesday)
Date of Burial:	09 September 2005 (Friday) @ 11:00:00
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	21
Plot #:	102
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of EDWARD O'BRIEN, 1877-1947. In loving memory of WILLIAM ARTHUR (SONNY) O'BRIEN 6.7.1923 - 30.8.2005. Greatly loved & missed by your whanau.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
O'Brien	Edward Joseph	Burial	Adult	79	Unknown	13/05/1947
Obrien	Edward Nigel	Ash Burial	Adult	74	11/07/2017	09/10/2020