FARROW Roderick George (Rod), QSM — At Whakatane Hospital on Tuesday 19th November 2024 aged 85.
“The strongest tree in our forest has fallen. The birdsong doesn’t sound so sweet. An honest, loving, humble man has gone”.
Dearly loved partner of Lesley (Barlow) for 38 years. “When the story is good, the ending always comes too soon”.
Much loved father and father-in-law of Graeme and Wendy, Wayne, Raymond and Sharon, Kevin and Acie. Adored Poppa of Zane and Anastasia, Steven and Nikita, Vance, Jonette and Dave, Daniel and Kim, Johnathan and Vallie, Chacha and Abigail. Much loved brother and brother-in-law of Elaine (dec) and Ian (dec), Diane and John, and Rosemary and Stuart. A loved uncle. In accordance with Rod’s wishes a private cremation has been held. If you would like to join us for a celebration of Rod’s life to be held on Monday 9th December at 11am in Whakatane. Please communicate to [email protected] or to the Farrow Family, C/- PO Box 2070, Whakatane 3120. No flowers by request.