Desmond James Hollard
Please join us in celebrating Des' life
HOLLARD, Desmond James (Des):
Peacefully, at home on Tuesday 12th May 2026, in his 84th year. Devoted Husband of Jan (dec). Loved and loving Dad of Louise & David Fletcher, and Judith & Grant Moorhead. Proud and loving Grandad of Kate, Thomas & Maddie, Georgia, Jackson & Olivia, and great grandad of Romee. Loved son of Doug & Elsie Hollard (dec) and brother of Philip, and John (dec). Loved and respected uncle, brother-in-law and friend of many. A kind gentle family man who will be greatly missed.
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Sands which may be left at the service.
Messages to the family may be sent C/- Vospers, 257 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, or may be left on Des’ tribute page at vospers.co.nz/upcoming-funerals/.
Family and friends are invited to celebrate Des’ life at Vospers Chapel, 257 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, on Saturday 16th May 2026 at 11am followed by a private cremation.
For those unable to attend, Des’ service will be livestreamed vis his tribute page.
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