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James BARR Obituary

BARR,
James Thomas (Jim):
Passed away peacefully at Arohanui Hospice, Palmerston North on 5th July surrounded by his family. Aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband of Gabrielle (deceased). Loved father and father-in-law of Stephen and Mary, Andrew and Kay, Jane and John, Hamish and Uschi, and Duncan and Lynne. Loved Grandad Jim of Thomas, Laura; Ellen, Cameron; Maggie, Matthew; Emelia, Georgina, Olivia; and Katie, and Sarah.
In our hearts forever.
Messages for the Barr family may be left on Jim's tribute page at www.eagars.go.nz/jimbarr A service to celebrate Jim's life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth on Friday 12 July 2019 at 2.00pm. A private cremation will be held.

Published by Manawatu Standard on Jul. 9, 2019.

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Sorry to hear of Jim's passing. A true gentleman. Our thoughts are with the family

Michael and Barbara Stevenson

July 12, 2019

Deepest sympathy to the Barr Family. Great neighbours and many fond memories.
Thinking of you all
John and Beryl Walker and Family Methven

July 11, 2019

Condolences to the family on the passing of Jim. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Rest peacefully Jim

Christine and Graeme Corrigan

July 10, 2019

Rest well Jim. Not only a wonderful mentor in the world of theatre for Opunake Players and wider afield, but a true friend. A life to be proud of. Mike and Wendy Smith.

Mike & Wendy Smith

July 8, 2019

RIP Jim,
It was a great pleasure to have known both you and Gabrielle through City Sounds Choir (NP City Choir) I have very fond memories of concerts and social times. Fly Free Jim and join Gabrielle in her "Heaven Choir". Marlene Beer (Sec C S Choir)

Marlene Beer

July 7, 2019

A true gentleman, who supported me in my care home management in Opunake and New Plymouth over the years through his volunteer resident advocacy roles and his generous sharing of his advice and wisdom. My sympathy to all his family.

Jill Baker

July 7, 2019

Loving thoughts of a very special man. Condolences to all his family. Will be sadly missed by you all.

Mary Barron

July 6, 2019

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