Kua hinga he tōtara nui i te wao nui a Tāne

I te rā 22 o Pipiri

I moe ia i roto i tōna moenga roa, Haere okioki ai e te Rangatira.

He uri mokopuna o Tuhourangi, Ngāti Moko, Tapuika, Waitaha.

Passed peacefully in the arms of his whanau on 26th June 2021.

A life of dedicated service to the Navy, Iwi, Hapu, Whānau and the wider community.

Treasured son of Koroneira Kahira Keepa & Hinemarama Te Amo & loved brother of

Tuihana, Punohu, Rahoroi, Hone & Wharehera.

Loving partner of Raewyn Winiata.

Adored and loved by his tamariki & mokopuna Terri, Cliff & Shalom, Liz & David, Claire & Ian, Hinemarama, John Leo, Ellen, Jack, Hemi, Tane.

Tonty lays at Ngāti Moko Marae, Waitangi, Te Puke.

Ra Nehu: Wednesday 30th June, Service at 11am.

He aroha mutunga kore.