DOUBLE Raymond William Emery (Ray) — Hearts broken, we sadly announce Dad’s sudden passing at Tauranga Hospital on Thursday 18th September, surrounded by his family. Truly adored bestest Dad and Dad-in-law ever of Catherine, Sally (dec), Gena (dec), Maurice and Kim, Leanne and Danley, Ray and Laura, Paul (dec), Karleen (dec), Matthew and Shannon, Jodi and Matthew, Peter and Rebecca. Cheekiest and most awesome G-PA to his treasured 29 grandkids- ‘Grand-sonny boys and Lovey’s and his 27 and a quarter great-grand babies. A memorial service for Ray was held on Tuesday 23rd September 2025. Communications to the Double family, C/- PO Box 2070 Whakatane, 3159 or online at willettsfuneralservices.co.nz
Sleeping soundly in Jehovah’s Memory – Romans 14:8