Gregory Stephen Hawke

09 Dec 1936 - 23 Apr 2025

Gregory Stephen Hawke

09 Dec 1936 - 23 Apr 2025

Resting now in the arms of Jesus, we announce the passing of Gregory Stephen Hawke, aged 88 years, at Atawhai Rest Home on 15 th April. The loved only son of the late Beryl and Jack Hawke, special cousin to the Cheyne family, the Hawke family and dear friend to Denise and Andy Wheeler.  

A faithful servant of God, and a dedicated member of St Augustine’s Church, later St Lukes and then St Andrew’s Church Westshore, Napier. He was a man with a generous giving heart, an avid historian, a dedicated founder member of 69 years and patron of Bowls Napier, originally the Marewa Bowling Club.  

A church service to celebrate his life will be held at St Andrew’s Church, 110 Charles Street, Westshore, Napier on the 29 th April, at 11:00am.  A memorial will be held at Bowls Napier, 35 Herrick Street, Marewa, following the service 

He is survived by his loving family and friends who will cherish his memory.

He is gone from our sight, but not from our hearts. Hallelujah, praise God.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to GSH Sports Trust, contact Andy Wheeler, forwheelers@gmail.com , for details.