Funeral Notices
Recent notices, along with funeral information for family and friends
FRANCOIS: Donald George (Don)
Date of passing:
Monday, 26 October 2026
Service date and time: 11:00 AM Saturday, 31 October, 2026
Service venue:
Service date and time: 11:00 AM Saturday, 31 October, 2026
Service venue:
Weir Brothers - 50A Fantham Street Hawera
Peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday 26 October 2026 at Whanganui Hospital, aged 83 years.
Loved husband of Lynette for 59 years.
Adored dad of Michelle and Len, Leanne and Andrew (dec), and Dean and Donna.
Treasured poppa to Callum, Lily, Leighton, Georgia, Amelia, Duncan, Janine, and Charlie, and poppy to Evie, Blair, Scottie, and Koby.
Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Don’s life at Weir Brothers, 50A Fantham Street, Hawera on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 11:00 a.m. to be followed by interment in the Hawera Cemetery, Gladstone Street, Hawera.
Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned
Thinking of you all at this very sad time. Love Judith and Allyn
To Lynette and Family,
Our deepest sympathy to you all at this time.
I always enjoyed catching up with you both when I came to Wanganui.
You will all have very special and precious memories of Don.
Blessings Lyn, Bevan, Mary, Aidan & Falcon
Our deepest sympathy to you all at this time.
I always enjoyed catching up with you both when I came to Wanganui.
You will all have very special and precious memories of Don.
Blessings Lyn, Bevan, Mary, Aidan & Falcon
Our deepest sympathy to you all at this time. Sending love, prayers and blessings as you navigate this difficult time.
The Atkinson Family
The Atkinson Family
So sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts are with you all at this time. X
To Lynette and Family
Our deepest sympathy to you all. Many good memories of Don
as a friend and business partner to my late dad.
Sorry we are not able to be with you on Saturday, but we will be
thinking of you all.
Sharon & Kevin Jensen, Iris Thompson
Our deepest sympathy to you all. Many good memories of Don
as a friend and business partner to my late dad.
Sorry we are not able to be with you on Saturday, but we will be
thinking of you all.
Sharon & Kevin Jensen, Iris Thompson
Condolences to you Lynette and family, thinking of you at this sad time.
From Hayley Jensen & family.
From Hayley Jensen & family.
With love and fond memories of growing up in Wings Line.
Thinking of you Lynette, Michelle, Leanne and Dean.
Jim
Thinking of you Lynette, Michelle, Leanne and Dean.
Jim
