Sadly went home to be with his Saviour on Friday, May 23, 2025, aged 83 years. Loved husband of Glenda, the love of his life. He is loved, and will be deeply missed by all of his Whanau. Heartfelt thanks to the staff and management at Diana Isaac. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Hoko Ria, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Hoko’s funeral service will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Wednesday, May 28, at 10.00am. Private burial to follow.


‘He lived, he loved, he laughed, and he has left a legacy.’