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 John Watts

Warrant Number:	6732
Surname:	Watts
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	86
Last known address:	170 Peel St Gisborne
Denomination:	Anglican / Church Of England
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	22 December 1950 (Friday)
Date of Burial:	23 December 1950 (Saturday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	7
Plot:	105
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of ALBERT, beloved son of John & Alice WATTS, died 10 December 1937 aged 38 years. At rest. In loving memory of ALICE MARY, loving wife of John WATTS, died 12 July 1944 aged 77 years At rest. In loving memory of JOHN WATTS, died 22 December 1950 aged 84 years. At rest.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Watts	Albert Frederick	Burial	Adult	38	Unknown	10/12/1937	11/12/1937
Watts	Alice Mary	Burial	Adult	77	Unknown	12/07/1944	13/07/1944