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 May Hughes

Warrant Number:25520
Surname:Hughes
Forenames:May
Gender: Female
Age Group:Adult
Age:88
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Date of Burial:16 September 1991 (Monday)
Cemetery: Taruheru
Block: 27
Plot #: 234
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:In loving memory of JAMES ERNEST, dearly loved husband of May HUGHES, passed away 15 July 1961. Forever with the Lord.

and his loved wife, MAY, passed away 12 September 1991 aged 88 years. Forever with the Lord

Picture of Taruheru cemetery, block 27, plot 234. Picture of Taruheru cemetery, block 27, plot 234.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
HughesJames ErnestBurialAdult58Unknown18/07/1961