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 Enoka Rukuata Knox Karaka

Warrant Number:	21947
Surname:	Karaka
Forenames:	Enoka Rukuata Knox
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	73
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	08 March 1932 (Tuesday)
Date of Death:	30 January 2006 (Monday)
Date of Burial:	02 February 2006 (Thursday) @ 11:00:00
Funeral Director:	Evans Funeral Services Ltd
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	39
Plot #:	308
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	KARAKA; Hei kororia ki tye atua he whakamaumahara kia, ENOKA RUKUATA, 8.3.1932 - 30.1.2006. Treasured husband of DAISY KURAKERANGI. Cherished father & papa and great friend to many. We miss your smile, your jokes. Rest in peace, we love you. You were a man of wisdom & knowledge, love & joy. You were a man with so many talents, some of your achiements were dancing and sport. Our children are really blessed you leave an inheritance in each & everyone of them. There is God & a multitude of rubies, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel. Proverbs 20:15

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Karaka	Daisy Kurakake Rangi	Burial	Adult	76	01/06/2015	04/06/2015