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.

LEST WE FORGET

If you visit Taruheru Cemetery on ANZAC day, help is available to guide you to find who you are looking for.
Look for the Hi-Viz or head to the office.

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Details for Johnathan Charles Edward Karaka

Warrant Number:	22994
Surname:	Karaka
Forenames:	Johnathan Charles Edward
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	47
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	27 May 1962 (Sunday)
Date of Death:	04 June 2009 (Thursday)
Date of Burial:	08 June 2009 (Monday) @ 11:00:00
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	39
Plot #:	514
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of JOHN CHARLES Kracks KARAKA 27.5.1962 - 4.6.2009. A pirate to the end Leave your guiding hand on my shoulder and in my heart and you will remain.