New Zealand Law Society - August 2026

August 2026

Baice, Suitupe

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Mangere, born December 4 1957, who died July 12 2026, please contact Monique Compain, Shanahans Law:

Email:
monique@shanahanslaw.co.nz
Phone:
093949892
Post:
1 Hugh Brown Drive Auckland 0600

Barnes, Gail Janice

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Timaru, Retired, born July 30 1948, who died July 29 2026, please contact Shelley Casey, Public Trust:

Email:
shelley.casey@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
033630600
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Baron, Craig Douglas

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Dunedin, Police Officer, born December 26 1967, who died February 28 2025, please contact Joeline Carney, Perpetual Guardian:

Email:
joeline.carney@pgtrust.co.nz
Phone:
099095205
Post:
PO Box 1934, Shortland Street, Auckland CBD 1011

Biggs, Gregory David

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Dunedin, Cabinet Maker, born January 13 1980, who died July 23 2026, please contact Anita Rickerby, Public Trust:

Email:
anita.rickerby@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
033830608
Post:
BNZ Centre, Level 4, 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City 8011

Bloomfield, Tifitifi (aka Tifitifi Misi)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, born September 5 1986, who died April 10 2025, please contact Peter Siale, Sinisa Law Limited:

Email:
peter@sinisalaw.co.nz
Phone:
021764938
Post:
PO Box 22853, Otahuhu, Auckland 1640

Carmichael, Gwendoline (aka Gwen) (alive)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, of Timaru, Retired, born January 9 1947, please contact Tracey Michelle Bown, Public Trust:

Email:
tracey.bown@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
039563738
Post:
Private Bag 5902, Wellington, 6140

Chalker, Nathalie Ruth Barham (aka Nathalie)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Nelson, Retired, who died July 3 2026, please contact Jim Archibald:

Email:
jim.archibald01@gmail.com
Phone:
0212274355

Chan, Sokhom

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Lower Hutt, born February 2 1960, who died June 22 2026, please contact Brenda McDonald, SR Legal:

Email:
brenda@srlegal.co.nz
Phone:
0276570693
Post:
PO Box 40 955 Upper Hutt 5140

Chung, Su Yee (aka Elena)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, Office Administrator, born October 15 1981, who died July 11 2026, please contact Julie Cumming, Gold Legal Limited:

Email:
j.cumming@goldlegal.co.nz
Phone:
092350440
Post:
PO Box 175, Waiuku, Auckland 2341

Clayton, Christopher John Collingwood

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Wellington, Retired, born April 7 1949, who died July 24 2025, please contact Kathryn Price, Public Trust:

Email:
kathryn.price@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
069686152
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Dolley, Simon James

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Napier, who died April 11 2026, please contact Jacynda Russell, Langley Twigg:

Email:
jacynda@langleytwigg.co.nz
Phone:
068358939
Post:
PO Box 12121, Ahuriri, Napier 4144

Donohue, John

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, born December 10 1949, who died July 15 2026, please contact Tony Meggitt, SDM Law Limited:

Email:
tony@sdmlaw.co.nz
Phone:
096208154
Post:
PO Box 67 050, Mt Eden, Auckland 1349

Dudson, Roy William

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Hamilton, Retired, born November 7 1947, who died June 11 2026, please contact Myar Smith, Nolan & Lu Lawyers:

Email:
myar@nolanlulawyers.co.nz
Phone:
078340365
Post:
PO Box 1268 Hamilton 3240

Dyer, Bruce Ian (aka Bruce Dyer)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Gore, Retired English (ESOL) Teacher, born March 18 1949, who died July 22 2026, please contact Helen Edwards, K3 Legal Limited:

Email:
helen@k3.co.nz
Phone:
0279443405
Post:
PO Box 2137, Shortland Street, Auckland 1010

Everest, Neville Henry

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Tauranga, Retired, born October 4 1948, who died May 15 2026, please contact Michelle Carabine, Law Collective:

Email:
michelle@lawcollective.co.nz
Phone:
07 549 2060

Fleming, Richard Arnold

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, Retired, born December 5 1937, who died May 22 2026, please contact Lucia Smith, Public Trust:

Email:
lucia.smith@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
093041814
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Gilbertson, Michael Edward

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Christchurch, Retired, born July 24 1956, who died July 14 2026, please contact Letizea Ord, Ord Legal:

Email:
letizea@ordlegal.co.nz
Phone:
044720777
Post:
PO Box 10909 Wellington 6143

Gillespie, Maclaren Eric

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Anikiwa, Malborough, Groundsman, born November 10 1947, who died June 4 2026, please contact Claudia Scott, Sweetman Law:

Email:
claudia@sweetmanlaw.co.nz
Phone:
093472977
Post:
PO Box 305 437, Triton Plaza, Auckland 0757

Green, Te Atamira Te Whanaupani (aka Atamira Green)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Whanganui, Homemaker and Country Singer, born December 24 1937, who died July 1 2023, please contact Halie Wi, Public Trust:

Email:
halie.wi@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
079587016
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Hall, Gwendoline Ann

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of New Plymouth, Retired, born June 14 1944, who died July 1 2026, please contact Talia Demetriou, Public Trust:

Email:
talia.demetriou@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
069686159
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Halstead, Mary Jennifer

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Waipawa, Retired, born June 24 1948, who died July 31 2026, please contact Litsa Haliciopoulos, Public Trust:

Email:
litsa.haliciopoulos@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
069746122
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Hepburn, Sharron (alive)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, Retired Seamstress, born September 18 1946, please contact Maureen Azam, Public Trust:

Email:
maureen.azam@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
09044082
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Hotene, Tira

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Hamilton, born May 5 1950, who died July 9 2026, please contact Mandy Hotene:

Email:
pikiahuh@gmail.com
Phone:
0212789229

Hunt, Alan Bruce

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Lower Hutt, Semi-retired, born May 15 1948, who died June 4 2026, please contact Wendy Motu, Public Trust:

Email:
wendy.motu@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
049784863
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Ioakimi, Manuel John

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Wanganui, Door Fabricator, born November 25 1981, who died June 13 2026, please contact Francis D'Souza:

Email:
gunnerz10@hotmail.com
Phone:
0211406819

Jobben, Mark Douwe

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, Unemployed, born April 21 1962, who died June 23 2025, please contact Martin Wrigley:

Email:
martinxwrigley@gmail.com
Phone:
0274849891

Kennedy, Paul John

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Māngere Bridge, Retired, born December 2 1962, who died June 9 2024, please contact Mataiasi To'ofohe, Mortimer Law Limited:

Email:
mataiasi@mamlaw.co.nz
Phone:
092690037
Post:
PO Box 59021 Māngere Bridge 2151

Konsane, Foksane

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Pirae, Tahiti, French Polynesia, Retired, born September 6 1924, who died September 26 2021, please contact Catherine Sumpter, Sumpter Law:

Email:
catherine@sumpter.lawyer
Phone:
0275550029
Post:
PO Box 67006, Mount Eden, Auckland 1349

Lee, Olivia Victory (aka Oriwa)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, Retired, born May 10 1945, who died July 1 2026, please contact Peter Siale, Sinisa Law Limited:

Email:
peter@sinisalaw.co.nz
Phone:
021764938
Post:
PO Box 22853, Otahuhu, Auckland 1640

Ley, Michaeljohn

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Papakura, Auckland, Builder, born November 26 1986, who died May 7 2026, please contact Amy Marriner-Duncan, Inder Lynch Lawyers Limited:

Email:
a.marriner-duncan@inderlynch.co.nz
Phone:
092384166
Post:
PO Box 362 Pukekohe 2340

Luff, Janice Barbara

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Hope, Retired, born August 27 1937, who died July 18 2026, please contact Kelly Jonasen, Public Trust:

Email:
kelly.jonasen@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
039893708
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 7010

Maddock, Vicki Ann

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Hamilton, Retired Administrator, born March 4 1962, who died May 9 2026, please contact Hayley Boud, Caring Estates:

Email:
hayley@caringestates.co.nz
Phone:
0210777785
Post:
PO Box 9092, Waikato Mail Centre, Hamilton 3240

Maffey, Paul Raymond

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Hokitika, Unemployed, born November 8 1962, who died July 5 2026, please contact Maria Smith, Parry Field Lawyers Limited:

Email:
mariasmith@parryfield.com
Phone:
037558673
Post:
PO Box 44 Hokitika 7842

Mahara, Steven Patrick (alive)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, of Christchurch, previously Ashburton, Beneficiary, born March 14 1964, please contact Tracey Bown, Public Trust:

Email:
Tracey.Bown@PublicTrust.co.nz
Phone:
039563738
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Martindale, Hazel June

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Wellington, Retired, born May 22 1932, who died July 17 2026, please contact Daniel Monaghan, Public Trust:

Email:
daniel.monaghan@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
069466185
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Morley, Andrew Philip

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Whitianga, Deliveryman, born July 22 1962, who died December 19 2014, please contact Reuben Payne, Rennie Cox:

Email:
rpayne@renniecox.co.nz
Phone:
093034089
Post:
PO Box 6647, Victoria Street West, Auckland 1142

Muagututia-Saipele, Valerie

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, born March 29 1977, who died July 19 2026, please contact Peter Siale, Sinisa Law Limited:

Email:
peter@sinisalaw.co.nz
Phone:
021764938
Post:
PO Box 22853, Otahuhu, Auckland 1640

Newcomb, David Philip

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Tauranga, Company Director, born May 18 1964, who died June 8 2014, please contact Pearse Smyth, Smyth & Co Barristers and Solicitors:

Email:
pearse@smythandco.co.nz
Phone:
033655627
Post:
PO Box 12165 Christchurch 8242

O'Sullivan, Kathleen Margaret

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Rangiora, Retired, born March 31 1936, who died July 21 2026, please contact Kelly Jonasen, Public Trust:

Email:
kelly.jonasen@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
039893708
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 7010

Ordish, Jonathan Ivan

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, Retired, who died July 31 2026, please contact Chelsea Beech, Core Legal Limited:

Email:
chelsea@corelegal.co.nz
Phone:
063705122
Post:
PO Box 364 Masterton 5810

Patel, Alpeshkumar Sureshbhai

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Albany, Auckland, Business Owner, born August 26 1986, who died May 10 2026, please contact Rika Louw, North Harbour Law:

Email:
rika@nhlaw.co.nz
Phone:
094270550
Post:
PO Box 104 Orewa 0946

Patmore, Janet Wendy

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Morrinsville, Retired, born October 19 1951, who died July 14 2026, please contact Katrina van der Gulik, Tompkins Wake:

Email:
katrina.vanderGulik@tompkinswake.co.nz
Phone:
072457033
Post:
PO Box 248 Rotorua 3040

Pickford, May Julia

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Wellington, Retired, born September 12 1933, who died March 11 2023, please contact Douglas Makinson, Perpetual Trust Limited:

Email:
douglas.makinson@pgtrust.co.nz
Post:
PO Box 913 Wellington 6140

Ramos, Alejandro Jr Paloma

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, Aluminum Installer, born December 31 1978, who died July 13 2026, please contact Sarah Ahmed, Davenports West Lawyers Limited:

Email:
sarah.ahmed@davenportswest.co.nz
Phone:
098364099
Post:
PO Box 104-040, Lincoln North, Auckland 0654

Ratu, Alaina Te Ata

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Tokoroa, Senior Housing Manager, born October 24 1976, who died June 7 2026, please contact Scott Nolan Lipscombe, Hassall Cameron O'Connor & Lee Lawyers:

Email:
scott@toklaw.co.nz
Phone:
078866279
Post:
29 Swanston Street Tokoroa 3420

Saunders, Selwyn Huta

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, Underground/Drainage Camera Operator, born October 21 1963, who died June 12 2026, please contact Masami Chida, Corban Revell Lawyers:

Email:
propertyadmin2@corbanrevell.co.nz
Phone:
098370550
Post:
PO Box 84163 Westgate Auckland 0657

Scott-Smith, Jindi

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, born November 15 1968, please contact Lavenia Sulavia Mudunaivalu, Public Trust:

Email:
Lavenia.Mudunaivalu@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
099855356
Post:
SAP Tower Level 16, 151 Queen Street, Auckland CBD

Singh, Jaswinder

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, New Zealand, Factory Worker, born March 22 1980, who died September 25 2025, please contact Jasmin Sidhu:

Email:
Jasminsidhu12@gmail.com
Phone:
02902778795

Smith, Janice Mary Allison

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Hamilton, Retired, born June 8 1944, who died July 28 2026, please contact Tabatha Brill, Gallie Miles:

Email:
tabatha@gallie.co.nz
Phone:
078720560
Post:
PO Box 170 Te Awamutu 3840

Smithson, Sandra Frances

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Warkworth, Medical Secretary, born May 9 1949, who died June 12 2025, please contact Courtney Clarke, Insight Legal Limited:

Email:
cclarke@insightlegal.co.nz
Phone:
096016043
Post:
PO Box 333 Warkworth 0941

Tahau, Suzanne Jeanne

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Christchurch, Retired, born October 16 1950, who died August 1 2026, please contact Tracey Bown, Public Trust:

Email:
Tracey.Bown@PublicTrust.co.nz
Phone:
039563738
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Taite, Roramamaeroa

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Mount Maunganui, Retired, born December 18 1939, who died December 15 2023, please contact Lynley Schollum, Sharp Tudhope:

Email:
lynleys@st.co.nz
Post:
Private Bag 12020 Tauranga

Tapa'atu, 'Ilaisaane' Anita Soanina

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Auckland, Micro Lab Test, born July 10 1973, who died June 1 2026, please contact Iese Miti Tata, IM Tata - Lawyer:

Email:
jesse@tatalegal.co.nz
Phone:
021938800
Post:
PO Box 22-527, Otahuhu, Auckland 1640

Te Huia, Mark Richard

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Tauranga, Truck Driver, born August 10 1976, who died July 23 2026, please contact Lynley Schollum, Sharp Tudhope:

Email:
lynleys@st.co.nz
Phone:
072620385
Post:
Private Bay 12020 Tauranga 3143

Thien-Robinson, Cheu Hah

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Hastings, Factory Worker, born March 23 1962, who died July 12 2026, please contact Carolynn McLaughlin, ARL Lawyers:

Email:
carolynn.mclaughlin@arl-lawyers.co.nz
Phone:
045761658
Post:
PO Box 30 430 Lower Hutt 5040

Toi, Te Paea (aka Sophie Toi or Te Paea Sophie Toi)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Opononi, Administrator, born September 30 1953, who died July 16 2026, please contact Georgina Pauling, Base Law:

Email:
georgina@baselaw.co.nz
Phone:
0212325145
Post:
PO Box 46018 Auckland 1011

Tua, Joseph James

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Peria, Kaitaia, Compliance Manager, born January 14 1960, who died July 16 2026, please contact Hugh Ammundsen, Doubtless Bay Law:

Email:
hugh@doubtlessbaylaw.co.nz
Phone:
021632021
Post:
1A Oruru Road (Doubtless Bay Law) Taipa 0420

Von Magon, Jennifer Robyn (alive)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, of Christchurch, Retired, born October 27 1956, please contact Maria Leila Ona, Public Trust:

Email:
maria.ona@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
079217118
Post:
Private Bag 5902 Wellington 6140

Weller, John Alfred

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, Director, born November 21 1963, who died July 27 2026, please contact Nicola Atkinson, Matthew Shaw Legal Limited:

Email:
nicola@mslegal.co.nz
Phone:
073470079
Post:
PO Box 894 Rotorua 3040

Williams, Bruce Stanley

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Gisborne, Machine Operator, born October 18 1988, who died June 10 2026, please contact Keri Mankelow-Ngatoro, Nolans Law Limited:

Email:
kerin@nolans.co.nz
Phone:
06861209
Post:
PO Box 1141 Gisborne 4010

Williams, Elsie Ngarama

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Kaitaia, Retired, born January 9 1954, who died July 28 2026, please contact Kelly Hopkins, Mcleods Lawyers:

Email:
krh@mcleods.co.nz
Phone:
094070177
Post:
21 Hobson Ave Kerikeri 0230

Williamson, Wendy Marie

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Christchurch, Retired, born October 22 1946, who died June 14 2026, please contact Anita Rickerby, Public Trust:

Email:
anita.rickerby@publictrust.co.nz
Phone:
033830608
Post:
BNZ Centre, Level 4, 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City 8011

Withers, Aperahama (aka Abraham or Abe)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Tokoroa, Retired, who died May 5 2026, please contact Cheryl Simes, Kiwilaw Probate and Estates Ltd:

Email:
probate@kiwilaw.co.nz
Phone:
021701838
Post:
PO Box 85 Oxford 7443

Yeung, Jacqueline Siou Thing

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Pirae, Tahiti, French Polynesia, Retired, born September 15 1934, who died September 28 2021, please contact Catherine Sumpter, Sumpter Law:

Email:
catherine@sumpter.lawyer
Phone:
0275550029
Post:
PO Box 67006, Mount Eden, Auckland 1349

Yorke, William Alfred

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Rangiuru, Te Puke, Contractor, born September 28 1947, who died May 20 2026, please contact Jontelle Bixley, Fenton McFadden:

Email:
jontelle@fentonlaw.co.nz
Phone:
075738681
Post:
PO Box 36 Te Puke 3153

Zammit, Saviour (aka Sammy or Sam)

Would any lawyer holding a will for the above-named, late of Upper Hutt, Stonemason/Business Owner (Woodfires), born November 27 1930, who died February 26 1997, please contact Clare Margaret:

Email:
clare.cole@xtra.co.nz
Phone:
0212868089