Mr. Hoani Tauwhare Mr Hoani Whitu Whakamaru Rangi Tauwhare, known to his pakeha friends as Tommy George, died at Rapaki on 10 June, 1966, in his 95th year. He was buried at Rapaki on 13 June after a service at the Church there. He was a direct descendent of Tuhuru, the Ngaitahu warrior chief, conqueror of Westland. Mr Tauwhare spent his early years at Hokitika and Tuahiwi, and was educated at Tuahiwi and Canterbury schools. He was a very prominent all-round sportsman and a noted rugby player. After his marriage to the late Maata Alice Tauwhare, he settled at Rapaki. Mr Tauwhare leaves seven children, Oliver, Kama, Wi, Mary, Omaha, Beebe and Dawn, and many grandchildren. Flowers on Hoani Tauwhare's grave outside historic Rapaki Church
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Te Ao Hou, September 1966, Page 3
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