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 Benjamin Taina Ngatai

Warrant Number:26837
Surname:Ngatai
Forenames:Benjamin Taina
Gender: Male
Age Group:Adult
Age:80
Type:Ash Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Date of Burial:21 September 1993 (Tuesday)
Cemetery: Taruheru
Block: 17
Plot #: 52
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:In loving memory of BEN TAINA NGATAI, 12 February 1913 - 16 September 1993; RICHMOND GHANDI NGATAI, 8 June 1940 - 3 September 1943, loved husband and son of NANCY R NGATAI. 12 May 1912 - 12 Aug 2001. For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout with the voice of the Archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first; The we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord, wherefore comfort one another with these words: 1st The 4:16:17:18. We love you Dad and mum, from your loving son and grandchildren.

Picture of Taruheru cemetery, block 17, plot 52.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
NgataiRichmondBurialInfant3Unknown03/09/1943
HouiaDuncanBurialUnknownUnknown03/06/1944
NgataiRingatu NancyBurialAdultUnknown16/08/2001