by Gaylene Middleton | Oct 1, 2011 | Obituaries
We were very sorry to hear that Dr Peter Taylor from Warkworth died recently. Peter was a past President of the Humanist Society of NZ’s former Auckland branch. Until the early 1990’s Peter would travel to Wellington to attend Humanist Society functions. Our...
by Gaylene Middleton | Jun 1, 2011 | Obituaries
Dave Bowron, a long standing Christchurch member died on 1 June at aged 88. Dave was a kind, principled and intelligent man who loved fly fishing. With his love for the rivers of Canterbury Dave was active in submission writing to the District Council over their water...
by Gaylene Middleton | Mar 17, 2011 | Obituaries
We were very sorry to that Eric Bell from Matakana, Auckland has died recently. Until the last few years Eric would travel to Wellington to attend our annual seminar. Eric also came to the yearly Summer Gatherings that were held over a weekend. Our condolences go to...
by Gaylene Middleton | Oct 12, 2010 | Obituaries
Claire Rayner who has been the IHEU Vice President since 2004 died in early October. Claire was also a past President from 1999 until 2004.
by admin | Mar 10, 2010 | Obituaries
Bob Robertson, a Humanist member in Christchurch died on March 10, and we extend our condolences to Bob’s family. Bob was very keen that Richard Dawkin’s The God Delusion should be in all school libraries. On informing us of her father’s death, Bob’s daughter told us...
by Gaylene Middleton | Jan 20, 2010 | Obituaries
Auckland member, George Pirie, died age 91 on the 20th January 2010 after a short illness. George was a former long standing chair of the Auckland branch of the Humanist Society of NZ and a long standing Humanist Marriage celebrant. In accordance with George’s wishes,...