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 John William Coop

Warrant Number:	24192
Surname:	Coop
Forenames:	John William
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	78
Type:	Ash Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	Unknown
Date of Burial:	24 July 1992 (Friday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	22
Plot #:	168
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of LESLIE HERBERT COOP, died 8 August 1951 aged 72 years; and his beloved wife, ELLEN TAMSIN, died 20 July 1974 aged 91 years. In loving memory of HILARY ALISON COOP, born 28 March 1918, died 10 October 1985; JOHN WILLIAM COOP, born 3 February 1914, died 16 July 1992. Rest in peace.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Coop	Hilary Alison	Ash Burial	Adult	67	10/10/1985	Unknown
Coop	Leslie Herbert	Burial	Adult	72	Unknown	10/08/1951
Coop	Ellen Tamsin	Burial	Adult	92	Unknown	22/07/1974