George was a New Zealand politician and social worker. He was president of the New Zealand First Party between 2006 and 2010. He was a senior social worker from Masterton and became vice-president of New Zealand First in 2004 and subsequently replaced Dail Jones as president in 2006. He stepped down from the role in 2010. He was the New Zealand First candidate for Wairarapa at the 1996 general election. In the 1983 New Year Honours, George was awarded the Queen's Service Medal for community service
He married Shirley Ann Knowles in 1949
Dominion Post, 28 March 2022
GROOMBRIDGE, George: On March 26, 2022 Peacefully at Kandahar Home, Masterton aged 94 years. Much loved husband of Shirley, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Wendy Walker and Selwyn (dec), Claire and Sefton Marshall, Alison and Eddie Fellerhoff. Loved grandad of 7 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Special thanks to the staff at Kandahar Home for their wonderful care of George. A service to celebrate George's life will be held in the Anglican Church of the Epiphany, High Street, Masterton, on Wednesday March 30 at 1:00pm followed by private cremation. Due to the current Covid 19 restrictions a vaccine pass is required.
He married Shirley Ann Knowles in 1949
Dominion Post, 28 March 2022
GROOMBRIDGE, George: On March 26, 2022 Peacefully at Kandahar Home, Masterton aged 94 years. Much loved husband of Shirley, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Wendy Walker and Selwyn (dec), Claire and Sefton Marshall, Alison and Eddie Fellerhoff. Loved grandad of 7 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Special thanks to the staff at Kandahar Home for their wonderful care of George. A service to celebrate George's life will be held in the Anglican Church of the Epiphany, High Street, Masterton, on Wednesday March 30 at 1:00pm followed by private cremation. Due to the current Covid 19 restrictions a vaccine pass is required.
George was a New Zealand politician and social worker. He was president of the New Zealand First Party between 2006 and 2010. He was a senior social worker from Masterton and became vice-president of New Zealand First in 2004 and subsequently replaced Dail Jones as president in 2006. He stepped down from the role in 2010. He was the New Zealand First candidate for Wairarapa at the 1996 general election. In the 1983 New Year Honours, George was awarded the Queen's Service Medal for community service
He married Shirley Ann Knowles in 1949
Dominion Post, 28 March 2022
GROOMBRIDGE, George: On March 26, 2022 Peacefully at Kandahar Home, Masterton aged 94 years. Much loved husband of Shirley, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Wendy Walker and Selwyn (dec), Claire and Sefton Marshall, Alison and Eddie Fellerhoff. Loved grandad of 7 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Special thanks to the staff at Kandahar Home for their wonderful care of George. A service to celebrate George's life will be held in the Anglican Church of the Epiphany, High Street, Masterton, on Wednesday March 30 at 1:00pm followed by private cremation. Due to the current Covid 19 restrictions a vaccine pass is required.
He married Shirley Ann Knowles in 1949
Dominion Post, 28 March 2022
GROOMBRIDGE, George: On March 26, 2022 Peacefully at Kandahar Home, Masterton aged 94 years. Much loved husband of Shirley, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Wendy Walker and Selwyn (dec), Claire and Sefton Marshall, Alison and Eddie Fellerhoff. Loved grandad of 7 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Special thanks to the staff at Kandahar Home for their wonderful care of George. A service to celebrate George's life will be held in the Anglican Church of the Epiphany, High Street, Masterton, on Wednesday March 30 at 1:00pm followed by private cremation. Due to the current Covid 19 restrictions a vaccine pass is required.
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