MOEKE, Russ Samuel (Rusty

Peacefully, surrounded by his loving whanau on Thursday, 28 September 2023, aged 52 years. Dearly loved soulmate and best friend of Crystal Dallas. A much-loved Dad of Terina and Tamati, Chloe and Marcus, Te Aroha and Aaron, Renata and Savannah, Sasha and Jonah, Jackson*, Bella, and Eden. A loved Papa of all his Moko. A loved Son, UNCLE, Cousin, Bro, and Friend.

“Our hero, our teacher, our rock, the best Dad in the world.

The memories we have with you will forever be treasured.”

Rusty will be resting at Mahia Farm from Friday morning for those who would like to come and pay their respects. A service to celebrate Rusty’s life will be held at the Mahia Farm, 52 Perkins Street, Invercargill on Saturday 30th September at 10.00am. Interment to follow at the Eastern Cemetery.  Messages to 58 Waiau Crescent, Kingswell, Invercargill 9812.