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 John Henry Harkess

Warrant Number:	6268
Surname:	Harkess
Forenames:	John Henry
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	64
Denomination:	Presbyterian
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	Unknown
Date of Burial:	16 December 1948 (Thursday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	19
Plot #:	64A
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of JOHN H HARKESS, 1884-1948; and his beloved wife, MARGARET JANE, 1882-1965. BURT RAYMOND HARKESS, died Jan 8, 2002 aged 81 years

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Harkess	Burt Raymond	Ash Burial	Adult	81	08/01/2002	Unknown
Harkess	Margaret Jane	Burial	Adult	83	Unknown	05/01/1965