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John Merrick Stein Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 4, 2025, John Merrick Stein (Paraparaumu, North Island) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Sue; his children, John (Meaghan), Phillip (Ewelina), Hannah (Tom), Melody (Kane) and Catrina; his grandchildren, Samuel, Noah, Eli, Ella, Indiana, Scarlett and Piper; his siblings, Susan (Rockey), Fiona (Phil) and Aevryl (Ken); and his siblings' child Regan.

A funeral service was held on Friday, August 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Southward Theatre.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Mary Potter Hospice ([email protected]) would be appreciated.



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August 10, 2025

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““May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” – Romans 15:13”


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