Nicholas Tarling passed away at age 86
British-born New Zealand historian Died on Thursday May 18th 2017
Famous Dead People from New Zealand
Over 1,000 obituaries for famous people from New Zealand who died. Additional info, news, and memorial pages.
Kevin Stanton obituary: died at age 61
New Zealand rock guitarist (Mi-Sex) Died on Wednesday May 17th 2017
Beryl Te dies at age 92
New Zealand actor Died on Saturday May 6th 2017
Hugo Judd dies at age 77
Canadian-born New Zealand diplomat Died on Thursday May 4th 2017
Doug Rollerson death at age 63
New Zealand rugby player (national team) Died on Wednesday May 3rd 2017
Sandy McNicol dies at 72
New Zealand rugby union player (Wanganui Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
Alexia Pickering dies at 86
New Zealand disabilities rights campaigner Died on Sunday April 30th 2017
David Dougherty dies at 50
New Zealand prisoner wrongfully convicted of rape and abduction Died on Friday April 28th 2017
Jill Amos obituary: died at age 89
New Zealand politician and community leader Died on Sunday April 23rd 2017
Bruce Palmer dead at age 81
New Zealand lawyer and jurist Died on Friday April 21st 2017
Digby Taylor obituary: died at age -1
New Zealand sailor Died on Friday April 21st 2017
Obituary: Robin Kay, dead at age 97
New Zealand painter and historian Died on Wednesday April 19th 2017
John Clarke dead at age 68
New Zealand-born Australian satirist Died on Monday April 10th 2017
Sir Douglas has died at age 78
New Zealand businessman (Lion Nathan) Died on Sunday April 9th 2017
Tomairangi Paki died at age 64
New Zealand kapa haka leader Died on Tuesday April 4th 2017
Henare Tate passes away at age 79
New Zealand Roman Catholic priest Died on Tuesday April 4th 2017
Shirley Annan death at age 76
New Zealand netball player (national team) Died on Tuesday March 28th 2017
Eric Watson obituary: died at age 91
New Zealand cricketer (Otago) and rugby union coach (Otago Died on Tuesday March 28th 2017
Obituary: Nigel Hutchinson, dead at age 75
English-born New Zealand producer (Goodbye Pork Pie) Died on Monday March 27th 2017
Phil Garland has died at age 75
New Zealand folk musician Died on Thursday March 16th 2017
Death of Bramwell Cook at age 81
New Zealand gastroenterologist Died on Monday March 6th 2017
Dudley Storey passes away at age 77
New Zealand rower Died on Monday March 6th 2017
Tania Dalton passed away at age 45
New Zealand netball player and commentator Died on Tuesday February 28th 2017
Doug Tamaki, died aged -1
New Zealand tourism entrepreneur Died on Saturday February 25th 2017
John Watkinson dies at 84
New Zealand soil chemist Died on Thursday February 16th 2017
Don Ferguson dies at age 81
New Zealand Jersey cattle breeder Died on Monday February 13th 2017
Sione Lauaki dies at age 35
Tongan-born New Zealand rugby union player (Chiefs Died on Saturday February 11th 2017
Steve Sumner passed away at age 61
English-born New Zealand footballer (Christchurch United Died on Tuesday February 7th 2017
Bernardine Portenski obituary: died at age 67
New Zealand long distance runner Died on Wednesday February 1st 2017
Bernie Portenski dies at 67
New Zealand long distance runner Died on Wednesday February 1st 2017
Dame Laurie, died aged 94
New Zealand women's rights and peace activist Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Bernie Brown died at age 99
New Zealand fighter pilot Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Manu Maniapoto death at age 81
New Zealand rugby union player (Bay of Plenty Died on Friday January 27th 2017
Manukapua Maniapoto dies at age 81
New Zealand rugby player Died on Wednesday January 25th 2017
Pic Parkhouse dead at age 92
New Zealand swimming coach Died on Wednesday January 18th 2017
Obituary: Kingi Ihaka, dead at age 74
New Zealand broadcaster Died on Tuesday January 17th 2017
Brown Turei passes away at age 92
New Zealand Anglican co-primate Died on Wednesday January 11th 2017
Elspeth Kennedy passes away at age 85
New Zealand sharebroker and community leader Died on Wednesday January 11th 2017
Michael Chamberlain died at age 72
New Zealand-born Australian pastor Died on Monday January 9th 2017
Obituary: Nick Calavrias, dead at age 67
New Zealand businessman Died on Sunday January 8th 2017
Sir Bruce obituary: died at age 85
New Zealand public servant Died on Saturday January 7th 2017
Michele Amas died at age 55
New Zealand poet and actress Died on Tuesday December 27th 2016
Doug Coombs has died at age 92
New Zealand geologist (University of Otago) and cricketer (Otago) Died on Friday December 23rd 2016
Maikeli Ledua obituary: died at age 22
New Zealand rugby player Died on Monday December 19th 2016
Obituary: Rebecca Black, dead at age 39
New Zealand jockey Died on Sunday December 18th 2016
Bunny Walters obituary: died at age -1
New Zealand singer Died on Tuesday December 13th 2016
Lord Gyllene passes away at age 28
New Zealand-bred racehorse Died on Tuesday December 13th 2016
Sir David passes away at age 88
New Zealand cardiologist Died on Tuesday December 6th 2016
Te Awanuiārangi death at age 48
New Zealand kapa haka exponent Died on Monday December 5th 2016
Obituary: Ray Columbus, dead at age 74
New Zealand rock singer (Ray Columbus & the Invaders) Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016
Bill Skelton passed away at age 85
New Zealand jockey Died on Thursday November 24th 2016
Mike Burgoyne, died aged 65
New Zealand rugby union player (national team) Died on Wednesday November 23rd 2016
Mita Mohi has died at age -1
New Zealand rugby league player (Canterbury Died on Sunday November 20th 2016
Jean Wishart, died aged 96
New Zealand journalist Died on Saturday November 19th 2016
Obituary: Sir James, dead at age 85
New Zealand writer Died on Tuesday November 15th 2016
Marti Friedlander death at age 88
New Zealand photographer Died on Sunday November 13th 2016
Te Napi passed away at age 81
New Zealand kapa haka exponent Died on Saturday November 12th 2016
Avis Higgs obituary: died at age 98
New Zealand artist Died on Friday November 4th 2016
Reg Boorman obituary: died at age 80
New Zealand politician Died on Monday October 31st 2016
Walter Argus dies at 95
New Zealand rugby union player (All Blacks) Died on Friday October 21st 2016
Doug Anderson passes away at age 89
New Zealand rugby league player Died on Friday October 21st 2016
Octagonal dead at age 24
New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse Died on Saturday October 15th 2016
Helen Kelly dies at 52
New Zealand trade unionist Died on Friday October 14th 2016
Brian Cox died at age -1
New Zealand computer scientist Died on Thursday October 6th 2016
Brent Chambers died at age 54
New Zealand animator Died on Saturday October 1st 2016
Arnold Green passes away at age 83
New Zealand rugby league player Died on Friday September 23rd 2016
Toni Williams passes away at age -1
Cook Island born New Zealand singer Died on Sunday October 2nd 2016
Max Richards dead at age 79
New Zealand poet Died on Wednesday September 21st 2016
William Johnson obituary: died at age 92
New Zealand actor (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Died on Friday September 23rd 2016
Reese Griffiths, died aged 78
New Zealand rugby league player Died on Monday September 19th 2016
Terence Bayler obituary: died at age 86
New Zealand actor (Monty Python's Life of Brian Died on Wednesday September 21st 2016
Graeme Douglas dies at age 87
New Zealand businessman (Douglas Pharmaceuticals) and philanthropist Died on Thursday September 1st 2016
Let’s Elope, died aged 29
New Zealand racehorse Died on Monday September 12th 2016
Obituary: Don Cameron, dead at age 83
New Zealand sports journalist Died on Wednesday September 7th 2016
Death of Lloyd Drake at age 88
New Zealand sports physician Died on Monday September 5th 2016
Brian Robinson died at age -1
New Zealand inorganic chemist Died on Tuesday August 30th 2016
Edward Latter passes away at age 88
New Zealand military officer Died on Monday August 29th 2016
Don McIver died at age 80
New Zealand military officer Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Justin du death at age 74
New Zealand radio broadcaster Died on Thursday August 25th 2016
Death of Bob Skelton at age 81
New Zealand-Australian Thoroughbred horse racing jockey Died on Friday August 19th 2016
David Hallett dead at age -1
New Zealand wildlife photographer Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Sir Ian has died at age 94
New Zealand diplomat Died on Thursday August 11th 2016
Death of Sir Ronald at age 88
New Zealand sports administrator Died on Sunday August 14th 2016
Don Donnithorne dies at 90
New Zealand architect Died on Friday August 5th 2016
Obituary: Chris Amon, dead at age 73
New Zealand motor racing driver Died on Wednesday August 3rd 2016
Obituary: Peter Gossage, dead at age 69
New Zealand Maori author Died on Saturday July 30th 2016
Jack Reid obituary: died at age 95
New Zealand politician Died on Saturday July 30th 2016
Ngapo Wehi dies at age 82
New Zealand kapa haka performer Died on Sunday July 31st 2016
Henry Connor obituary: died at age 93
New Zealand botanist Died on Tuesday July 26th 2016
Richard Riddiford obituary: died at age -1
New Zealand vintner Died on Wednesday July 27th 2016
Dick Corballis death at age 70
New Zealand English literature academic (Massey University) Died on Wednesday July 20th 2016
Lee Grant dies at 84
British-born New Zealand actress Died on Saturday July 23rd 2016
Tony Lentino passes away at age 42
New Zealand motorsport team owner Died on Monday July 25th 2016
Ray Moreton, died aged 74
New Zealand rugby union player (national team) Died on Wednesday July 20th 2016
Ray Bell dies at 90
New Zealand rugby union player (national team) Died on Tuesday July 19th 2016
Sid Hurst has died at age 97
New Zealand farmer Died on Thursday July 21st 2016
Hallard White passed away at age 87
New Zealand rugby union player (national team Died on Thursday July 14th 2016
Rex Pickering has died at age 79
New Zealand rugby union player (Waikato Died on Tuesday July 5th 2016
Death of Dame Grace at age 94
New Zealand community leader Died on Monday June 27th 2016