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 Gerald Robert William Samson

Warrant Number:	14489
Surname:	Samson
Forenames:	Gerald Robert William
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	46
Type:	Ash Burial
Date of Birth:	28 September 1950 (Thursday)
Date of Death:	19 May 1997 (Monday)
Date of Burial:	21 May 1997 (Wednesday)
Funeral Director:	Evans Funeral Services Ltd
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	D
Plot:	294
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	Loving and special memories of BOB SAMSON, 28.9.1950 - 19.5.1997. Much loved husband , friend of Cheryl. Loved dad of Jonathan, Brooke, Amanda, Kate and Matthew. (22.6.1976). There s a place in my heart that is yours alone, A piece of my life no other can own, The tears in my eyes I can wipe away but the memories of you will always stay.