Richard ( Dick ) Eruera Oliver Wereta Obituary in Palmerston North at Gardenview Funeral Services

Richard ( Dick ) Eruera Oliver Wereta

With Love We Remember

Richard Wereta ( Dick )

07 December 1939 - 13 October 2026

Passed away peacefully at home in Palmerston North surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday the 13th of October 2026 aged 86 Years.

Dearly loved pop to Rose, Lyn ( Dec ), Debbie, Gaye, Kathrine and Colin.

Loving Father and great grandfather to many.

Also a huge thank you to Skyla, for looking after Pop through the years. Your love and support never went unnoticed.

Richard will be laying in state at his home 43 Ronberg street, Highbury, Palmerston North for anyone who wishes to pay their final respects.

The Family have please asked viewing to be from 11am Wednesday the 14th till 6pm Friday the 16th.

As Per Richard's wishes a private family ceremony will take place.

Followed by private cremation.

“ FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS ”

14/10/2026

Jordy

Kōro, thank you for being the dad we always needed, our constant and consistent. Thank you for keeping us fit , "KNEES UP, KNEES UP!!". The laughter and taking one for the team when gran was mad at us. The horsy rides and the nights just gazing up at the stars. Your unique, wise and wonderful knowledge and always hearing us. Theres so many many memories and we will cherish them all , as we will forever cherish you . Ka aroha tonu matou ki a koe (We will always love you) Your Toady, Jordy and Macey
13/10/2026

Tam

Thankyou For Being The Best Poppy Ever.. I'm Gonna Miss You So Much..😭 Forever In Our Hearts.❤️ Tam,Kerry And Olivia-Mae xx
13/10/2026

Trish

Thank you for all the beautiful memories i have with you as a child. You will be missed by us all. Love you grandad. (POP) Trish, Russell, Jesse, chloe
13/10/2026

Lana

I love you poppy thank you so much for everything, you are going to be deeply missed. Rest in paradise grandad, with love always Lana ❤️

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