Te Awahou Funeral Services

21/04/2026

Te Awahou and Otaki Funeral Services are proud to support River City Pro Wrestling as they bring LIVE WRESTLING to FOXTON for the very FIRST TIME! 🔥

This is history in the making and we want YOU there!

Use our exclusive discount code TEAWAHOU when you grab your tickets on EVENTFINDA!

👉 https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/foxton-fallout-pro-wrestling/foxton

Don't miss this EPIC event! See you at the show!

20/04/2026

Todays Celebration of life at Manawatu College.

Te Awahou and Otaki Funeral Services where we honour and celebrate life.

20/04/2026

For those who missed todays Celebration of life for Johno please see the recording below

Johno Kipa-Tahu - Funeral
https://youtu.be/zLeeYirup9A

Te Awahou and Otaki Funeral Services where we honour and celebrate life

Johno Kipa-Tahu - Funeral

19/04/2026

Please take care tomorrow Monday 20th around lady's Mile (Manawatu college) as we have a service commencing at 2pm. We are expecting a large number in attendance. Please be patient as cars come and go from the college.

Kind regards the team here at Te Awahou and Otaki Funeral Services.

17/04/2026

🌹 Love Never Dies 🌹

At Te Awahou and Otaki Funeral Services, we understand that saying goodbye is never easy. The bonds we share with our loved ones are eternal, and though they may no longer be with us, their love and memories remain alive in our hearts.

We are here to provide compassionate support during your time of loss, offering personalized funeral services that honor and celebrate the lives of those we cherish.

16/04/2026

For anyone that cannot attend the celebration of Johno's life on Monday 20th April 2pm.

Please see the live link below.

The link will be activated 10 minutes before the service commences.

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88994435417?pwd=6wVRh8DkQDityBH2emVgP4rAmpLmN3.1&from=addon

16/04/2026

With love, we remember
Trevor Sameul Ataera Napier,
aged 27 years.

Of Palmerston North, passed away unexpectedly at Palmerston North Hospital on Wednesday, 15th April 2026.

Whanau and friends may pay their respects at 14a Milson Line, Palmerston North, where the service to celebrate Trevor's life will also be held on Monday, 20th April 2026, at 10am, followed by cremation at the Kelvin Grove Crematorium.

16/04/2026

Anzac Day observances in Horowhenua on Saturday 25 April 2026

Foxton 28th Māori Battalion Service
5.45am - Head to cenotaph for Foxton Dawn Service
6.30am - Service at St John’s Methodist Church, Avenue Road, following the Dawn Service
https://www.facebook.com/share/1E3917XYPN/

Foxton Dawn Service
5.30am - Assemble on Clyde Street, outside Foxton Memorial Hall
5.45am - Parade moves off to Cenotaph
6.00am - Cenotaph Service begins
https://www.facebook.com/share/1AuDkV9Fi2/

Foxton Civic Ceremony
9.00am - Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom, Main Street
9.35am - Parade assembles on Wharf Street and moves off to Cenotaph
9.40am - Cenotaph Service begins
https://www.facebook.com/share/1AuDkV9Fi2/

Levin Dawn Service
5.45am - Assemble on the corner of Kent and Wi******er Streets
6.00am - Parade moves off to Cenotaph
6.15am - Cenotaph Service begins
6.45am - Return parade down Kent Street
https://www.facebook.com/share/1DkUj6GUwX/

Levin Civic Ceremony
10.00am - Parade assembles on Kent Street, past Thompson House Gardens
10.10am - Parade moves off to Cenotaph
10.15am - Cenotaph Service begins
https://www.facebook.com/share/1DkUj6GUwX/

Levin Retreat Ceremonies
4.45pm - The Avenue Cemetery
https://www.facebook.com/share/1C9MpUSaJr/
5.15pm - Tiro Tiro Road Cemetery
https://www.facebook.com/share/1Jk6PAb2f9/

Manakau Special Memorial Service
7.20am - Assemble outside Manakau Hall to march to the War Memorial in Honi Taipua Street
https://www.facebook.com/share/1E8UhAP74C/

Moutoa Civic Ceremony
9.00am - Moutoa Memorial Gates, Foxton-Shannon Road
https://www.facebook.com/share/1JNV7Gcjoa/

Ōhau Civic Ceremony
3.00pm - Formal reflections and acknowledgement of Anzac Day at Ōhau Community Hall
3.30pm - Tea, coffee and Anzac biscuits, all welcome
https://www.facebook.com/share/1ByTKrojZ9/

Shannon Civic Ceremony
11.15am - Parade assembles at the corner of Vance Street and Plimmer Terrace
11.25am - Parade moves off to Cenotaph
11.30am - Cenotaph Service begins
https://www.facebook.com/share/18esPXy8u2/

Tokomaru Civic Ceremony
10.00am - RSA and Country Club, Matipo Street
https://www.facebook.com/share/17HJKDwhav/

Waitārere Beach Civic Ceremony
8.30am - Tea and coffee at Waitārere Beach Bowling Club, Park Avenue
9.00am - Service begins
https://www.facebook.com/share/1EVLn4Pk53/

Road closures
Some temporary road closures will be in place to support the safety of participants and the public during parades and services. People are asked to follow signage and allow a little extra time when travelling on the day.

15/04/2026

Todays Celebration of life at the Foxton Salvation Army Church.

Te Awahou and Otaki Funeral Services where we honour and celebrate life