Jerry Collins
New Zealand Rugby Union player (All Blacks)
Died on Friday June 5th 2015
Famous Dead People from New Zealand
Over 1,000 obituaries for famous people from New Zealand who died. Additional info, news, and memorial pages.
Lecretia Seales
New Zealand right-to-die campaigner
Died on Friday June 5th 2015
Chris Kohlhase
New Zealand softball player (national team) and coach (Samoa)
Died on Friday May 29th 2015
John Pinder
New Zealand-born Australian comedy producer
Died on Tuesday May 26th 2015
Sir Thomas Gault
New Zealand jurist
Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Buddy Corlett
Canadian-born New Zealand softball and basketball player
Died on Saturday May 9th 2015
Jack Body
New Zealand composer
Died on Sunday May 10th 2015
Phil Skoglund
New Zealand lawn bowls player
Died on Friday May 8th 2015
Erima Henare
New Zealand Māori leader and Māori language advocate
Died on Thursday May 7th 2015
Rex Percy
New Zealand rugby league player (Auckland
Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
William Fyfe
New Zealand geologist
Died on Monday November 11th 2013
Walter Brown
New Zealand actor
Died on Thursday October 31st 2013
Ron Ackland
New Zealand rugby league player and coach
Died on Friday October 25th 2013
Edward Thorne
New Zealand navy chief of staff
Died on Wednesday October 23rd 2013
Karl Sim
New Zealand artist and art forger
Died on Monday October 21st 2013
Bob Wallace
New Zealand test driver and automotive engineer
Died on Thursday September 19th 2013
Albert Jones
New Zealand amateur astronomer
Died on Wednesday September 11th 2013
Mel Cooke
New Zealand rugby league player (Canterbury)
Died on Tuesday September 10th 2013
Pixie Williams
New Zealand singer
Died on Friday August 2nd 2013
John Blumsky
New Zealand broadcaster and journalist
Died on Thursday August 1st 2013
Henry Maxwell
New Zealand rugby league player (Point Chevalier Pirates)
Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Pat Sheahan
New Zealand Rugby Union player and publican
Died on Wednesday August 7th 2013
Barnaby Jack
New Zealand computer specialist and security researcher
Died on Thursday July 25th 2013
Maureen Waaka
New Zealand politician and pageant contestant
Died on Monday July 1st 2013
Ian Scott
New Zealand painter
Died on Thursday June 27th 2013
Dame Barbara Goodman
New Zealand politician
Died on Friday June 21st 2013
Hugh Burry
New Zealand rugby union player (Canterbury)
Died on Tuesday June 18th 2013
Michael Baigent
New Zealand author (The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail)
Died on Monday June 17th 2013
Lesley Cantwell
New Zealand racewalker
Died on Friday June 7th 2013
Bruce Cathie
New Zealand UFO author and theorist
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2013
Dame Margaret Shields
New Zealand politician
Died on Wednesday May 29th 2013
Robert Chambers
New Zealand judge
Died on Tuesday May 21st 2013
Mirek Smíšek
Czech-born New Zealand potter
Died on Sunday May 19th 2013
Maurice Marshall
New Zealand Olympic middle-distance athlete (1952)
Died on Thursday May 16th 2013
Darrell Tryon
New Zealand linguistics professor and Pacific Islands language specialist
Died on Wednesday May 15th 2013
Alex Elisala
New Zealand rugby league player (North Queensland Cowboys)
Died on Monday April 29th 2013
Bernie Wood
New Zealand sport author and journalist
Died on Sunday April 28th 2013
Farrell Temata
New Zealand rugby union player (Waikato) and coach
Died on Friday April 26th 2013
Joseph Churchward
Samoan–born New Zealand typeface designer
Died on Friday April 26th 2013
Eion Scarrow
New Zealand gardening television presenter and author
Died on Thursday April 25th 2013
Dave McArtney
New Zealand musician (Hello Sailor)
Died on Monday April 15th 2013
Parekura Horomia
New Zealand politician
Died on Monday April 29th 2013
Sammy Guillen
Trinidadian-born New Zealand cricketer
Died on Friday March 1st 2013
Warren Freer
New Zealand politician
Died on Friday March 29th 2013
Barbara Anderson
New Zealand author
Died on Sunday March 24th 2013
Peter Sutton
New Zealand Anglican clergyman
Died on Saturday March 23rd 2013
Sir Ewan Jamieson
New Zealand military officer
Died on Thursday March 21st 2013
George Lowe
New Zealand-born British mountaineer
Died on Wednesday March 20th 2013
Robin M. Williams
New Zealand mathematician
Died on Monday March 18th 2013
Geoff Braybrooke
British-born New Zealand politician
Died on Saturday March 9th 2013
Johnny Hanks
New Zealand boxer
Died on Sunday March 3rd 2013
Bryce Rope
New Zealand All Blacks rugby union coach (1983–1984)
Died on Saturday March 2nd 2013
Master O’Reilly
New Zealand-bred Australian racehorse
Died on Saturday March 2nd 2013
Mosese Fotuaika
New Zealand rugby league player (Wests Tigers)
Died on Thursday February 28th 2013
Phillip Leishman
New Zealand broadcaster
Died on Monday February 25th 2013
Ralph Hotere
New Zealand artist
Died on Sunday February 24th 2013
Shayle R. Searle
New Zealand-born American statistician
Died on Monday February 18th 2013
Kevin Black
New Zealand radio broadcaster
Died on Monday February 18th 2013
Les McNichol
New Zealand rugby league player
Died on Saturday February 16th 2013
Tom Aspell
New Zealand-born U.S. foreign correspondent (NBC News)
Died on Monday February 11th 2013
Tom McGuigan
New Zealand politician
Died on Tuesday February 5th 2013
Sir Paul Holmes
New Zealand broadcaster
Died on Friday February 1st 2013
Lloyd Phillips
South African-born New Zealand producer (Inglourious Basterds
Died on Friday January 25th 2013
Robert Fenton
New Zealand politician
Died on Thursday January 10th 2013
Lory Blanchard
New Zealand rugby league player and coach
Died on Tuesday January 1st 2013
John Beedell
New Zealand-born Canadian Olympic sprint canoer (1960)
Died on Thursday December 18th 2014
Graham Turbott
New Zealand ornithologist
Died on Tuesday December 16th 2014
Jack Hazlett
New Zealand rugby union player (Southland
Died on Tuesday December 16th 2014
John McCraw
New Zealand soil scientist
Died on Sunday December 14th 2014
John Hickman
New Zealand meteorologist
Died on Saturday December 13th 2014
Patrick Edward O’Connor
New Zealand-born Tokelauan Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Wednesday December 3rd 2014
Rocky Wood
New Zealand-born Australian author
Died on Monday December 1st 2014
Sir Ivor Richardson
New Zealand jurist
Died on Monday December 29th 2014
Dave Comer
New Zealand film location scout (The Lord of the Rings
Died on Thursday December 25th 2014
Nigel Priestley
New Zealand earthquake engineer
Died on Tuesday December 23rd 2014
Norm Holland
New Zealand jockey
Died on Sunday November 30th 2014
Peter Henderson
New Zealand rugby union (Hawke's Bay
Died on Monday November 24th 2014
Warren Murdock
New Zealand cricketer
Died on Monday November 17th 2014
Binney Lock
New Zealand journalist and newspaper editor (The Press)
Died on Sunday November 16th 2014
Jeanne Macaskill
New Zealand painter
Died on Sunday November 9th 2014
Rough Habit
New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse
Died on Friday November 7th 2014
Len Jordan
New Zealand rugby league player (Ponsonby
Died on Thursday November 6th 2014
Don McLaren
New Zealand equine pharmaceutical businessman and Thoroughbred racehorse breeder
Died on Wednesday November 5th 2014
Robert Tripe
New Zealand actor (Shortland Street
Died on Sunday November 2nd 2014
Ian Monro
New Zealand naval officer (HMNZS Lachlan)
Died on Monday October 27th 2014
Sir Tay Wilson
New Zealand sports official
Died on Sunday October 26th 2014
Veandercross
New Zealand Thoroughbred horse
Died on Saturday October 18th 2014
Bob Neilson
New Zealand rugby league player (West Coast
Died on Tuesday October 14th 2014
Ernie Wiggs
New Zealand rugby league player (Auckland
Died on Friday October 10th 2014
Jonathan Mane-Wheoki
New Zealand art historian
Died on Friday October 10th 2014
Connell Thode
New Zealand naval officer (HMS Scythian) and yachtsman
Died on Thursday October 9th 2014
Ewen Gilmour
New Zealand comedian
Died on Friday October 3rd 2014
John Ritchie
New Zealand composer
Died on Monday September 29th 2014
Ben Webb
New Zealand artist
Died on Monday September 22nd 2014
Peter Gutteridge
New Zealand singer and guitarist (The Clean
Died on Sunday September 14th 2014
Eoin Young
New Zealand motoring journalist
Died on Friday September 5th 2014
Mark Otway
New Zealand tennis player
Died on Wednesday September 3rd 2014
Bob Glading
New Zealand golfer
Died on Tuesday August 19th 2014
Kevin Barry
New Zealand rugby union player (Thames Valley
Died on Saturday August 16th 2014