Annabelle Te Kaweri Maria Ruka

In loving memory of

Annabelle Te Kaweri Maria Ruka

25 Jul 1950 - 14 Feb 2026

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RUKA, Annabelle Te Kaweri Maria - On February 14, 2026, peacefully, at her home in Waikouaiti.  Dearly loved wife and soul mate of David, loved mum of Shaun and Shelly, Iona and Mike, David and the late Jodi, Reg and Theresa, Edward, Danielle and Hone, Gregory, Tipene and Tammi, amazing 'Nan' of her many mokapuna, and all her extended whānau. 

- A Tangi for Annabelle will be held in the Puketeraki Marae, Apes Road, Karitane, at 10am on Thursday, February 19, followed by private cremation.  Messages can be sent to 'Main Office' at 156 Beach Street, Waikouaiti 9510, or below ⬇️ where you can also access the livestream

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Messages

Zachary Harris

Love you nann ❤️ thank you for everything you’ve done for me my whole life, saying you’ll be missed would be an understatement, I promise to look after Koro until the day yous meet again

Phoenix Hunia

Miss you nan thank you for always being da coolest nana love you nana Bella you where always my favourite nana an always will be nana ❤️love you forever nan fly high beautiful lady 💯

Razz Wilson

Our deepest condolences to the Whanau Razz and Jo-Anne

Ariana Harrison

Remembered in my heart Love you Nan xx Ariana

Andrew Fairley

Sending love and blessings to our whanau, May the Lord watch over you and fill your hearts with aroha. Andrew