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.

List of all our veterans

Online cemetery record search

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Details for Peter Parua Takarua

Warrant Number:	31143
Surname:	Takarua
Forenames:	Peter Parua
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	76
Occupation:	Interior/exterior Decorator
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	16 March 1942 (Monday)
Date of Death:	04 June 2018 (Monday)
Date of Burial:	08 June 2018 (Friday) @ 11:00:00
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	42
Plot #:	178
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving Memory of Peter Parua Takarua Sunrise: 16 March 1942 Sunset: 4 June 2018 Dear Husband of Edith loving Dad, Devoted Pop Great Pop, Uncle & Brother We think about you always We talk about you still You have never been forgotten And you never will We hold you close within our hearts snd there you will remain To walk and guide us through our lives Until we met again "Whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have eternal life." - John 3:15