Riki TIRIKATENE

On November 22, 2023, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving whanau. Dearly loved son of Gail. Dearly loved husband and soulmate of Amanda, loved Papa of Nikau and Te Aniwa, Wiremu, and Hinatai. Loving Poua of Taikura, Waitaha, and Oka- Te Uira. Riki was a loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle to his many nieces and nephews, and friend to many. A special thanks to the staff in ICU and all Whanau and friends, who made it possible to bring Riki home to his Whanau. Rik’s Tangihanga will be held at Port Levy Koukourārata Marae on Monday, November 27 at 2.00pm.