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Sir STUART-FORBES Obituary

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 17, 2024 with family nearby, after a long and courageous battle. Loved by his wife Jan (deceased) and his children Ken and Cindy, Cathy and Willie, Jane and Tom, Daniel and Sonja and Sonny and William Huia (both deceased). Loved by his many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Messages may be sent to the Stuart-Forbes Family, c/- P.O. Box 110, Blenheim 7240. A service to remember Sir William's life will be held at Sowman's Mayfield Chapel, cnr Hutcheson and Parker Streets, Blenheim, at 1.00pm on Monday April 22. In keeping with Sir William's wishes a private burial has taken place.


Published by Marlborough Express on Apr. 18, 2024.

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Derene Christie Te Anau

April 30, 2024

A very good friend to my Bill & always a perfect gentleman. I will miss our chats.

Peter & Jackie Fearn

April 22, 2024

So sorry to hear that Bill had passed away. Our sincere condolences to all the family.

John Richard Smith

April 20, 2024

Sir William Daniel Stuart-Forbes, the 13th Baronet of Pitsilgo and Monymusk. What a hoot. So glad I met you and we managed to have a chat about your dad and family. Rest easy Bill and my sincere condolences to your family. Ka aroha ki te whanau pani i tenei wa pouri. Tangi tonu, Tangi tonu, Tangi tonu i te whanau. Arohanui na John Smith no Mahakipaoa. Tihei mauri ora.

Diane

April 20, 2024

It was great too get too know you Sir Bill, through Cathy and Willy, good laughs ,great chats and loved visiting you.hugs too the family.from Raymond and Diane ( Lady Di )

Diane, Sue & Janice. X

April 19, 2024

We are heartbroken that Uncle Bill has passed away. He had a story for every occasion & often had us in stitches. We will miss him very much.

We send our love & condolences to Ken, Cathy, Jane, Daniel & their families.

Diane & Allan, Sue & Bert, Janice & Chris, & our families. (Or as Uncle Bill called us, #1, #2 & #3.)


"Enjoy your walks with Lady Rose Uncle Bill."

Cindy

April 19, 2024

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