This is a place to remember those that we've loved and lost and
an opportunity to send a tribute.
If you wish to express your condolences to the family or loved
ones of this person, or have a fond memory you wish to share please
do so.
On the 6th of November CanTeen Auckland bid farewell
to one of its special members Rimoni Siafolau.
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A soul taken too soon. An individual who shined briqhter than
the sun. Who was strong as a rock. My best friend, my inspiration,
my motivator. Maria & I were diagnosed around the same time at
the end of January 2009. Since then we built a friendship like no
other.
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"Oh, and to everyone asking how I handle this? I can sit around
and feel sorry for myself and why it should have happened to me,
but that is such a waste. I should be living the best life
possible"- Alex Kilpin
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In loving memory of Alexia Violet Haenga who passed away on the
9th October 2010. Alexia was a member of CanTeen for 5
weeks before she lost her courageous battle with liver cancer, she
was a beautiful and vibrant 17yr old who was surrounded by loving
family through the hard times and she is dearly missed by family
and friends.
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Never a day goes by when we don't think of you. We remember with
joy and sadness the good times and the bad. You filled out lives
with memories we shall always treasure. You leave a hole in lives
that can never be replaced. There are no words that exist to
explain how much we miss you. You will remain forever in our hearts
and minds
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Sadly on Sunday 19 September 2010 Ayla Blake passed away, Ayla
was only 23 years old. Ayla had been Auckland vice president for
5-6 months and was one of the faces of last year's bandanna
challenge campaign with Dan Carter. Ayla dedicated a lot of her
time helping CanTeen from accepting cheques, to telling her story,
to building public awareness for CanTeen. She not only did that on
a local level but on a national level too.
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It is with much sadness, that 18 year old 'Tony Jenkins' passed
away at 12.15pm on 9 September 2010 at The Otago
Hospice. Maureen and Donna from the Otago branch were
privileged to be present with Tony, his mum and brother to pay
their last respects, when he passed away peacefully.
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Kurt's health deteriorated sharply on 9 September and
unfortunately passed away in the early hours of the 10th. Kurt
was an aspiring film maker and had a movie screened at Mirimars'
Park Road which was very well received. He will be missed.
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Canterbury/West Coast member Harrison Ward (14) passed away
on 3 April. Harrison relapsed last year and had been
undergoing some intensive treatment and unfortunately two
weeks prior, his condition deteriorated just as he was
getting into remission.
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Wellington member Josh Stewart, lost his second battle with
cancer on 12 March. Josh was originally diagnosed in November
2007 with Osteosarcoma and then relapsed at the start of
2009.
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