New Zealand Deaths

Dunedin — A fire investigation has been initiated after a person was found deceased at a residential property in South Dunedin last night.

By Fire and Emergency New Zealand
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Auckland City — One person has died in Takanini after a fleeing driver incident.

By New Zealand Police
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 Dil’s is a family business, and for three generations they have been doing things the Dil’s way, which means putting you and your family first.

By Beckie Wright
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The Government has backed down on rules under alert level 2 only allowing 10 people at funeral and tangi.

By Beckie Wright
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“New Zealand is now at level four of the Covid-19 Alert Scale. This means that, in line with Ministry of Health requirements, viewing opportunities will be limited and funeral services or tangihanga will NOT be able to take place for at least four weeks and possibly longer.

By Beckie Wright
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As Dils say, the place you choose to have your funeral can be tremendously important to the memories you will take away, and those of everyone attending, so to help you with your choice, Dil’s have a guide to their facilities as follows.

By Beckie Wright
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Dil’s company philosophy is ‘Nothing is too much trouble’ and when it comes to a grieving family, they will do all they can to get to the heart of what the family want in regard a memorial for their loved one.

By Beckie Wright
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Christmas and the holiday period, (along with special times such as birthdays and anniversaries) can be particularly difficult times for those who are bereaved or have experienced other forms of loss.

By Beckie Wright
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Dil’s are very much a family business, with Wilfred Dil founding the company in 1960, and they’re now into the third generation of family ownership.

By Beckie Wright
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At a funeral service, it is common for family and friends to speak about their experiences with, and feelings for the person who has died, but this can be a difficult thing to do if you have never done it before, so Dil’s have some advice.

By Beckie Wright
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Funeral directors have always been deeply valued and esteemed members of their communities, and are there to provide support and guidance for the grieving family.

By Beckie Wright
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Not many people really want to think about their own funeral, which is understandable, but it can be a very sensible and thoughtful thing to do, particularly in the event of an accident, when families are distraught, and don’t know where to start, or what their loved one would have wanted.

By Beckie Wright
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Planning a funeral can seem overwhelming when you consider the many options available.

By Beckie Wright
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When you are feeling too overwhelmed to cope with the loss and sadness after a death in your family, Dil’s Funeral Services are there for you, providing funeral services that are personalised, meaningful and memorable.

By Beckie Wright
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Flowers are a visual expression of love, sympathy, and respect, and are a means of lending support and sharing the burden of grief.

By Beckie Wright
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When considering how to contain the ashes of a loved one, there are many options.

By Beckie Wright
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Since 1960 Dil's Funeral Services has been meeting the needs of families as they cope with loss and sadness after a death, providing funeral services that are personalized, meaningful and memorable.

By Beckie Wright
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Planning your funeral in advance seems like such a simple thing to do, but you would be surprised at how many people don’t think to do it.

By Beckie Wright
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As one of the wide range of services offered by Dil's Funerals, bereavement support can make a huge difference when someone is suffering from the loss of a loved one, and Dil's find that after the funeral is when it really hits home.

By Beckie Wright
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We’ve all heard it before, “I don’t want any fuss.” “When I’m dead just cremate me and get on with your life”.

By Beckie Wright
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Funeral directors Dil’s Funeral Services says embalming is the best method of keeping the deceased in a presentable state from the time of death till burial or cremation.

By Beckie Wright
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Dils Funeral Services is encouraging people to plan for their funerals now, to reduce the last-minute stress loved ones are inevitably faced with.

By Beckie Wright
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