Auē taukiri ē! Kua hinga te tōtara.
Ian Robert Hampton passed away peacefully on November 27, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife Annie, his children Craig, Paul and Becs, and his adored mokopuna and whānau. Born in Motueka, Ian was a talented cricketer, a respected coach and selector, and a man known for his humour, generosity and deep loyalty. He touched countless lives as a friend, mentor and devoted family man. A celebration of Ian's life will be held at Moutere Hills Community Centre, 1539 Moutere Highway, Upper Moutere, on Monday, December 1 at 11.00am. All are welcome to attend and honour this remarkable and beautiful man.
Haere atu rā e te Pāpā. Moe mai i roto i te rangimārie

Published by Nelson Mail on Nov. 28, 2025.