Funeral Service for Stephen Thorpe

$3,212 of $10,000 goal
Given by 71 generous donors in 12 weeks

To provide a fitting send-off for a beloved member of the community.

Auckland

The recent passing of our beloved colleague and friend Stephen Thorpe has come as a sudden and devastating shock to the Blockhouse Bay community. The Whau River Catchment Trust and the Blockhouse Bay Tennis Club are raising funds for Stephen's funeral service to be held on Monday 2nd September 2024.

About us

The Whau River Catchment Trust and it's affiliated volunteer group, Friends of the Whau, has been operating for 23 years in total and have gained the respect and support of the community, Auckland Council and other environmental groups.

Use of funds

Funds will go towards covering Stephen's funeral service. Any excess funds will go towards a commemorative native tree planting in 2025 and/or improving security around the tennis club grounds. within the Blockhouse Bay Recreational Reserve.

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iNaturalist NZ (New Zealand Bio-Recording Network Trust)
iNaturalist NZ (New Zealand Bio-Recording Network Trust) on 13 Sep 2024
In recognition of Stephen’s outstanding and long term contribution to the iNaturalist community the NZ Bio-Recording Network Trust (iNaturalist NZ) want to acknowledge Stephen's commiment and the support he has been given by the Whau River Trust and the Blockhouse Bay Tennis Club by contributing to his farewell.
$1,000
The Whau River Catchment Trust

Thank you for your very generous donation, your support is very much appreciated.

The Whau River Catchment Trust
Lucy
Lucy on 11 Sep 2024
Hope this will help!
Private
The Whau River Catchment Trust

Thank you your donation, your support is very much appreciated.

The Whau River Catchment Trust
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 11 Sep 2024
Thank you for organising such a beautiful and fitting send-off for Stephen.
$30
The Whau River Catchment Trust

Thank you your donation, your support is very much appreciated.

The Whau River Catchment Trust
Henry & Dotty
Henry & Dotty on 11 Sep 2024
$50
The Whau River Catchment Trust

Thank you your donation, your support is very much appreciated.

The Whau River Catchment Trust
Kate
Kate on 11 Sep 2024
Such a loss. Rest in peace, wonderful person. X
$20
The Whau River Catchment Trust

Thank you your donation, your support is very much appreciated.

The Whau River Catchment Trust

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This campaign started on 30 Aug 2024 and ends on 1 Dec 2024.