Philip Joseph POULTON

POULTON, Philip Joseph

Sadly died on Sunday, 15th January 2023 at Rahiri Rest Home, Dannevirke. Aged 65.

Loved eldest son of the late Wilfred and Susan Poulton of Kumeroa and Woodville.

Cherished brother & brother-in-law of Tim & Annie, Sarah & Trevor, Simon & Julie and Julie & Martin.

Much adored uncle to Sian, Jenny, Jack, Sam, Rosemary, Emily, William, Emily and Alice and an instant friend to everyone he met. 

The family would like to thank IHC and IDEA Services for the care they provided throughout Philip’s life and in appreciation of this any donations in lieu of flowers will go to IHC.

 Special thanks to the support staff in his Masterton, Carterton & Dannevirke homes who provided care & love over the years, and the wonderful, caring staff at Rahiri and Dannevirke Community Hospital over the past few months.

Philip’s fun loving, contagious humour and ability to connect with people touched many lives. 

In keeping with Philip’s nature, a colourful celebration of his life will be held at the Kowhai Chapel, 51 Denmark St, Dannevirke on Friday 20th January at 11.00.am followed by a private cremation.