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

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Details for Robert Alan Nelson

Warrant Number:	30432
Surname:	Nelson
Forenames:	Robert Alan
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	56
Occupation:	Self Employed
Denomination:	Methodist
Type:	Ash Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	07 August 2015 (Friday)
Date of Burial:	06 February 2016 (Saturday) @ 11:00:00
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	E
Plot #:	454
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of CYNTHIA NELSON, 9-1-1927 - 12-6-1999. Loving Wife of TERRY. Much loved Mother of David, John, Jane & Bob. Precious Nana of Marcia, Euan, Kara, Kayne, Tim, Paul & Geoff. BOB at rest with Mum 19-8-1959 - 7-8-2015.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Nelson	Muriel Selina Cynthia	Ash Burial	Adult	72	12/06/1999	15/06/1999