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Warrant Number:	21267
Surname:	Ellis
Forenames:	Mary Hawea
Gender:	Female
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	87
Denomination:	Anglican / Church Of England
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	06 September 1916 (Wednesday)
Date of Death:	20 October 2003 (Monday)
Date of Burial:	23 October 2003 (Thursday) @ 11:00:00
Funeral Director:	Evans Funeral Services Ltd
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	30
Plot #:	246
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	Her love shone thru'the light of the sun: MERE TE WHAKAHAWEA (Mary) ELLIS (KOHERE), 6.9.1916 - 20.10.2003, aged 87. Daughter of Mere Kohao HAENGA & Robert McKay SHAW, loved & respected mum, Mother-in-law & nanna of all her mokopuna, Nga uri kectoa.... And together made the life it gave... and together allowed us wings.... Ka murua hoki e la nga ruimata katoa I o ratou kanoki, a kore ake he mate, kuhore hoki aue kahore he tangi kahore he mamae, I nga wa I muri nei: kua pahemo atu hoki nga mea o mua. Rev 21:4. Father in your gracious keeping, leave we now our loved one's sleeping, Lord all caring Jesus blessed them thine eternal rest.