Noel RODERIQUE Obituary

(Vietnam War Veteran) 42096 Gnr. 161 Bty RNZA V Force At home in Bluff on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, aged 77 years. Beloved husband and soulmate of Linda for 48 years. Cherished father of Chantal, adored Pop of Odin Roderique and Jaxon Herbert. Son of Gwen* and Russell*. Brother and brother-in-law of Andrea and Apu* Teremoana, Geoffrey*, Vicki*; Raewyn* and Mervyn* Beasley; Clarrie and Tanea Hawkins. Loved and respected by his nieces and nephews Jody, Mardi*, Kari; Annette; Vaughan, Shannon, and Kellie. A warrior of Ngai Tahu, Kati Mamoe, Waitaha descent. At Noel's request a private service has been held. Messages to 59 Onslow Street, Bluff 9814 or may be left on Noel's tribute page at distinictfunerals.co.nz "Those who served in Vietnam cannot leave. Those who did not serve cannot enter."