Rodney Nelson Wheeler

In loving memory of

Rodney Nelson Wheeler

6 Apr 1944 - 7 Feb 2026

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935862, Gur, NZA - Peacefully and on his own terms at Yvette Williams Retirement Home, on February 7, 2026; aged 81 years.

Loved husband of the late Kathryn, much loved Dad of Barbara, and Rod Jnr, loved step-father of Kirstin, Helen, Colin and Debbie, granddad of Isaac, Peter, Chris, Louie, Edward, Eloise, Caleb, Neihana, Nick, and Rylee, great granddad of Ihaka, Rui, Kaea, Mahea, Manawa, and Emily, loved friend of Anne, and Harold. Rodney was a much loved brother, uncle, and friend.

A Service for Rodney will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, at 11am, on Friday February 13, the funeral then leaving for Andersons Bay Cemetery. Messages can be left below.

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Pete Bernhardt

Long beach Space, freedom, peace and quiet An ungodly amount of paint and an immaculate ford - symbols of pride Diet Coke, jelly beans, best behaviour Surprisingly passionate about symphonic pop I’ll miss your mischief and your chuckles