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Eric CLEARWATER

Eric James CLEARWATER

Eric CLEARWATER Obituary

Passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025; aged 96 years. Dearly loved husband of late Merle Clearwater, dearly loved father of Roger and Cheryl, Graeme and Linda, Alan and Glenda, much loved grandad of all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A special thanks to all the caring staff of Parata Rest Home. According to Eric's wishes, a private service will be held. Messages to 11 Thomas Street, Gore 9710.


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Published by Southland Times on Oct. 11, 2025.

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Kaye borgman

October 18, 2025

So sorry to hear of your loss Graeme and Linda. He was a good man. Always lovely friendly man, will be sadly missed

Donna Rusk

October 12, 2025

When I was younger my dad (Reg) and I always stop for a chat at the bike shop. Then when I got married and started having children I would stop in to say hello too. My son's 1st bike was brought from Eric and was loved for along time too. Eric will be missed by many. Love to all the family.

Graeme and Robyn Young

October 12, 2025

Sorry to read this, a lovely man. Thinking of you all.

Ferg Nicholson

October 12, 2025

A very loyal man with strong gentlemanly instincts.A great age but still a sad end to a partnership of note.You will all have fond memories as I have.

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Ridley family

October 12, 2025

Condolences to all the Clearwater familys.Fond memories of holidays at the beach. Eric was a true gentleman. From the Ridley family

Judi McMillan

October 11, 2025

Our thoughts are with you all. RIP Eric Much love from your cousin, Jean Erskine and family

malcolm mckenzie

October 11, 2025

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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