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Kevin McDONALD Obituary


Died peacefully, surrounded by family, at Taranaki Base Hospital on the 24th of October 2025. Aged 82 years. Adored husband of Marie, and formerly to the late Bev. Treasured father of Grant and Kay, Andrew, and Craig and Jen. Special in the hearts of Shona and Andre, and the late Deidre and Ady (both deceased). Much loved Poppa to his many grandchildren.


A service to celebrate Kevin's life will be held in the South Taranaki Club, Caledonia Street, Hawera, on Tuesday the 28th of October at 1.00pm, followed by a private cremation. For those wishing to attend the service by webcast can do so at
www.southtaranakifunerals.co.nz/tributes. Donations in memory of Kevin can be left at the service for the Taranaki Rescue Helicopter Trust, in lieu of flowers.


Published by Taranaki Daily News from Oct. 25 to Oct. 27, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
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Hawera Squash Club

October 28, 2025

Kevin was known as a "genuinely lovely guy, always fixing something around the club" President 1979-1981, thank you for your contribution to our club & condolences to Kevin's family, from the Hawera Lawn Tennis & Squash Club

Bloors

October 28, 2025

Sad to hear the passing of Kevin, such a nice guy, was always ready to lend a hand.
Great memories are held of the good old times. RIP Kevin
Regards
Margaret & Keith Bloor
Brisbane

Annette Hogan

October 28, 2025

Hi to all the Webby couzies and Kevin, s family sorry can't be with you today to farewell Kevin.. Much love always Annette and Dennis xxx

Doug & Heather Alderton

October 27, 2025

To the McDonald family,
Our sincere condolences for the loss of Kevin, such a lovely man.
RIP. Heather & Doug Alderton

Betty and Brian

October 27, 2025

Condolences to you Marie on your loss of Kevin
Brian and Betty

Bev Davy (née Putt)

October 27, 2025

Sincerest Sympathy.
Lots of memories from the early days in Otakeho etc.
Bev and Andy

Greenhills

October 27, 2025

To Marie and all the family . May happy memories of Kevin help you through this difficult time. Regards Jenny and Malcolm

sharon nairn

October 27, 2025

Sorry sorry to hear of the passing of Kevin to Aunty marie and families our condolences to all never knew Kevin but thinking of you all Lorraine Allen sharon and Geoff Nairn Debbie and Dean Heal and Leanne Allen

Te Ngutu Golf Club

October 27, 2025

On behalf of the club executive and members, we wish to express our deepest condolences on the recent passing of current member Kevin McDonald. Our thoughts are with their families, friends, and all who knew them during this difficult time. As a mark of respect, we kindly request that all members attending Kevin´s funeral on Tuesday to wear club shirts.

Mary Mulligan

October 27, 2025

Condolences to you Marie on the passing of Kevin. May he rest in peace.

Jack & Maryann

October 26, 2025

So sad to hear, deepest condolences to the family a absolutely beautiful man.

Neil Goodwin

October 26, 2025

To Marie & Family , So sorry to hear about the passing of Kev, A genuine hard working funny guy My thoughts go out to you all @ this difficult time.Sorry i
Wont be able to make it on Tus as i am laid up in Waikato hosp

Lauren Darrah

October 26, 2025

So sorry for your loss Marie. Great memories of Uncle Kevin, always so happy and smiley. Rest in peace xx

Irene Hurley

October 26, 2025

So sorry for your loss Marie & family our sincere condolences to all
Irene & Les Hurley

Megan & Andrew Freyne

October 25, 2025

We are so sorry for your loss Marie.

October 25, 2025

Dearly loved and respected uncle to Gaewyn and Donald, Joanne, Paul and Annerie, Shane and Jenny, Fiona and Robert, Chris and Joanna and Mary and Mike and their families. Rest in love Uncle Kevin.

Graeme and Gillian Powell

October 25, 2025

Dear Marie and family, please accept our sincere and heartfelt sympathies at your loss. Kevin will always be remembered by us both with great fondness.

Richard and Jenny Meuli

October 25, 2025

Our condolences Marie.
Fond memories of Kevin in the Mt Egmont Alpine Club.

Dianne Hopkins

October 25, 2025

So sorry to hear of Kevin´s passing. My thoughts are with you all.

Ross & Colleen Madgwick, Wellington

October 25, 2025

A great neighbour in Collins Street when our boys were all small. Always ready to lend a hand. Our condolences to you all.

Bernie Brady

October 25, 2025

To Marie and Family our thoughts are with you all at this sad time in the passing of Kevin
Bernie and Brenda Brady
Palmerston North

arnold lloyd

October 25, 2025

My condolences to Marie and family. Remembering those days at athletics throwing javelins against Kevin then later on on the golf course. Always a competitor and a great friend. Arnold Lloyd "The old man" as he always called me.

October 25, 2025

Died peacefully at Base Hospital on Friday 24th October 2025. Dearly loved brother to Jeannette, (the late Cynthia), Bruce, and Kaye. Loved uncle to his many nieces and nephews.

Forever in our hearts

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